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Social Sciences at Roanoke College

50 Bachelor's Degrees
#342 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Roanoke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Roanoke

Roanoke Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Roanoke was ranked #342 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #16 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 49
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 53
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 330
Best Social Sciences Schools 342
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 380
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 414
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 450
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 459
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 520
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 524
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 524
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 531
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 532
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 540
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 542
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 548
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 549
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 556
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 558
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 569

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roanoke College handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Roanoke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Roanoke College.

Roanoke Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The social sciences program at Roanoke awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 20
Sociology 17
International Relations & National Security 10
Economics 3

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 31
Communication & Journalism 22
History 21
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 9
Philosophy & Religious Studies 8

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