by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Social Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Social Sciences is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of Hawaii - West Oahu. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UH West Oahu paid an average of $846 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $306 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $20,304 |
| Fees | $240 | $240 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,340 | $1,340 |
Learn more about UH West Oahu tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Social Sciences students who received their bachelor’s degree at UH West Oahu took out an average of $23,250 in student loans. That is 3% higher than the national average of $22,505.
social sciences who receive their bachelor’s degree from UH West Oahu make an average of $31,356 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $32,689.
Online degrees for the UH West Oahu social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH West Oahu Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2019-2020, 80.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social sciences at UH West Oahu in 2019-2020, 89.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 49 |
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 118 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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