by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNA highly for social sciences, ranked #691 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 691 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Alabama | 4 of 10 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 109 of 193 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at UNA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The social sciences area of study at UNA covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 25 |
| Geography and Cartography | 20 |
| Sociology | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Alabama conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
UNA holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 5 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 108 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 592 |
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UNA earn a median of $44,319 a year. This is below $53,815, the median for all majors at UNA.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNA, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,566 in student loans. This is above $24,167, the typical median for all majors at UNA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,600 | $20,400 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNA were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 1 |
