by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of West Florida. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of West Florida among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #515 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 515 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Florida | 12 of 24 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 80 of 193 |
The following degree levels are offered in social sciences at University of West Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 83 |
| Master’s | 42 |
This social sciences area of study at University of West Florida includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 33 |
| Geography and Cartography | 24 |
| Social Sciences, General | 23 |
| Political Science and Government | 22 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 16 |
| Economics | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of West Florida conferred 83 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
University of West Florida holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 13 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 87 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 495 |
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of West Florida earn a median of $38,510 a year. This is lower than $50,198, the median for all majors at University of West Florida.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of West Florida, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $18,858 in student loans. This is below $19,677, the typical median for all majors at University of West Florida.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,319 | $16,004 |
| Fees | $2,041 | $2,654 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Florida are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Florida with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Graduate study is also available at University of West Florida. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 42 |
