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General Social Sciences at Troy University

43 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#53 Overall Quality
General Social Sciences is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Troy University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how TROY ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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General Social Sciences Degrees Available at TROY

TROY Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at TROY was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 4
Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best General Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 10
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Social Sciences Graduates 11
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 18
Best General Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 42
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best General Social Sciences Schools 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 70
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Social Sciences Graduates 70
Highest Paid General Social Sciences Graduates 75
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 77

Popularity of Social Sciences at TROY

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Troy University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from TROY. This makes it the #10 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from TROY Make?

$31,866 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at TROY is $31,866. This is less than $32,131, which is the national median of all social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Sciences Graduates from TROY Have?

$28,125 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at TROY, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $28,125 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,499 for all social sciences majors across the country.

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Social Sciences Student Diversity at TROY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Troy University.

TROY General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

TROY General Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from TROY in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security 73
Political Science & Government 46
Sociology 21
Anthropology 20
Economics 1

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