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Social Sciences at University of Maine

146 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
We'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 UMaine ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at UMaine

UMaine Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #648 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Maine.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 113
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Social Sciences 120
Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 196
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 221
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 225
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 230
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 241
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 242
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 251
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 264
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 268
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 275
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 279
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 334
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 349
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 352
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 355
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 367
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 384
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 406
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 406
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 425
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 460
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 478
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 526
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 555
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 626
Best Social Sciences Schools 648

Popularity of Social Sciences at UMaine

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maine handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 132 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UMaine. This makes it the #282 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at UMaine

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

UMaine Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The social sciences program at UMaine awarded 146 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMaine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 114
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 11

UMaine Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from UMaine in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 56
Economics 37
Sociology 26
International Relations & National Security 19
Anthropology 18
Geography & Cartography 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 84
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 59
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 59
English Language & Literature 37
History 27

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