by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UChicago ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for social sciences majors, UChicago came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 168 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UChicago. This makes it the #1 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from UChicago make a median salary of $39,749 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,124.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Chicago.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 168 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from UChicago. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 76 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 626 |
| International Relations & National Security | 162 |
| Political Science & Government | 139 |
| Sociology | 68 |
| Anthropology | 62 |
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