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Social Sciences at Skidmore College

127 Bachelor's Degrees
#235 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Skidmore ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Skidmore

Skidmore Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Skidmore was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #21 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 223
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 231
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 231
Best Social Sciences Schools 235
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 242
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 250
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 252
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 264
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 300
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 310
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 456
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 481
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 546
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 555
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 567
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 570
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 589
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 594
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 604
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 625

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Skidmore College handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 146 degrees were handed out.

Skidmore Social Sciences Students

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

Skidmore Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 127 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Skidmore, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Skidmore are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Skidmore College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 73
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 7

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 39
Economics 26
Anthropology 24
Sociology 21
International Relations & National Security 17

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 46
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 30
History 24
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 18
Philosophy & Religious Studies 12

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