Below are the key facts about this program at SU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #39 out of 45 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SU highly for social sciences, placing at #819 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 819 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 48 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 70 of 83 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
The social sciences area of study at SU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 16 |
| Economics | 11 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southwestern University awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
SU holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #39 out of 45 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 39 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 53 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 676 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SU, social sciences students accumulate a median of $24,625 in student loans. This is lower than $24,975, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,800 | $53,288 |
| Fees | $325 | $325 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at SU are White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |