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General Social Sciences at University of California - Irvine

22 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#16 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UC Irvine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general social sciences.

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General Social Sciences Degrees Available at UC Irvine

UC Irvine General Social Sciences Rankings

UC Irvine was ranked #16 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general social sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best General Social Sciences Schools 16
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 40
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Social Sciences Graduates 74
Highest Paid General Social Sciences Graduates 82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 99
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences 115

Popularity of General Social Sciences at UC Irvine

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.

UC Irvine General Social Sciences Students

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

UC Irvine General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The general social sciences program at UC Irvine awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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