by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Roanoke College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Roanoke College as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #282 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 282 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Virginia | 10 of 33 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 35 of 193 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Roanoke College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
The social sciences field at Roanoke College covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 15 |
| Sociology | 14 |
| Economics | 12 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Roanoke College conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Roanoke College ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 10 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 263 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Roanoke College, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,940, the typical median for all majors at Roanoke College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,510 | $36,040 |
| Fees | $2,028 | $2,028 |
Learn more about Roanoke College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 51% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Roanoke College are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |