The Undergraduate Social Sciences Major at University of Dayton

Here is an overview of this program at University of Dayton. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees

#204 in the U.S.

#6 in Ohio

#22 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks University of Dayton among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #204 out of 942 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Social Sciences Schools	204 of 942
Best Social Sciences Schools in Ohio	6 of 28
Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	22 of 105

Here is each degree level available for social sciences at University of Dayton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	61

This social sciences field at University of Dayton includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science and Government	39
Economics	13
Sociology	9

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Dayton handed out 61 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Dayton ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 27 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio	7
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	23
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	194

$63,770 Bachelor's Median Salary

Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Dayton report a median salary of $63,770 a year. This is lower than $66,617, the median for all majors at University of Dayton.

$24,269 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Dayton, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $24,269 in student loans. This is lower than $25,034, the typical median for all majors at University of Dayton.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Dayton

University of Dayton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$49,140 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$24,269 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$44,890	$49,140

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 44% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Dayton were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at University of Dayton

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	49
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1