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General Social Sciences at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

9 Bachelor's Degrees
#14 Overall Quality
The General Social Sciences major is part of the social sciences program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

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. We've also included details on how U-M ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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General Social Sciences Degrees Available at U-M

U-M Social Sciences Rankings

U-M is in the top 10% of the country for social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 1
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best General Social Sciences Schools 14
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 16
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Social Sciences Graduates 25
Highest Paid General Social Sciences Graduates 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 113
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences 144

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

U-M Social Sciences Students

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

U-M General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

All of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from U-M in 2021 were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U-M are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 728
Political Science & Government 285
Sociology 155
Anthropology 70

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