by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Southern University Baton Rouge. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Southern University Baton Rouge among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #925 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 925 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 12 of 14 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 183 of 193 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 3 |
The social sciences field at Southern University Baton Rouge covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 22 |
| Political Science and Government | 17 |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University and A & M College conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Southern University Baton Rouge ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern University Baton Rouge earn a median of $35,371 a year. This is lower than $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $30,453 in student loans. This is lower than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge were Black or African American. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Southern University Baton Rouge. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 3 |
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