by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNLV. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNLV among the top schools in the country for general social sciences, coming in at #71 out of 158 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 71 of 158 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general social sciences at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
UNLV is among the very best schools in the country for general social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
General Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNLV earn a median of $53,941 a year. This is below $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNLV awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNLV. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in General Social Sciences | 2 |