Below are the key facts about this program at RWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in social sciences at RWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Associate’s | 3 |
The social sciences area of study at RWU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 20 |
| Social Sciences, General | 11 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 5 |
| Economics | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Roger Williams University handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
RWU is not yet ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at RWU, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,903, the typical median for all majors at RWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,264 | $44,867 |
| Fees | $330 | $330 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 62% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at RWU were White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Roger Williams University conferred 3 associate’s degrees in social sciences.
RWU is not currently ranked for social sciences at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of social sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences associate’s degree graduates at RWU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a associate’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |