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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #23 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 512 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 509 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from SFSU. This makes it the #139 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at San Francisco State University.
Of the 512 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SFSU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 83 |
Black or African American | 48 |
Hispanic or Latino | 198 |
White | 109 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
Other Races | 40 |
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in social sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 4 |
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 |
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Political Science & Government | 131 |
Sociology | 131 |
Economics | 78 |
International Relations & National Security | 73 |
Anthropology | 55 |
Geography & Cartography | 43 |
Urban Studies | 31 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Journalism | 598 |
English Language & Literature | 233 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 130 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 115 |
History | 95 |
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