The main focus area for this major is General Social Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Social Sciences is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UVa - Wise paid an average of $1,014 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $243 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,693 | $23,960 |
Fees | $5,143 | $5,838 |
Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,277 | $11,277 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,468 | $2,468 |
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Online degrees for the UVa - Wise social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UVa - Wise Online Learning page.
Women made up around 52.6% of the social sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Around 3.5% of social sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at UVa - Wise in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 45 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Social Sciences | 57 |
*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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