by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at The New School. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at New School University was ranked #540 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #59 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for New School University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at New School University was $1,597 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,820 | $49,820 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,604 | $1,604 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,700 | $18,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
Learn more about New School University tuition and fees.
New School University does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New School University Online Learning page.
About 64.9% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in social sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.6% of the social sciences bachelor’s degrees at New School University in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Economics | 17 |
| Political Science & Government | 16 |
| Sociology | 4 |
| Urban Studies | 8 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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