Below are the key facts about this program at UNG. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNG as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #661 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 661 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Georgia | 12 of 26 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 103 of 193 |
The following degree levels are offered in social sciences at UNG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 119 |
| Certificate | 16 |
| Master’s | 4 |
This social sciences area of study at UNG breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 48 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 41 |
| Sociology | 34 |
| Geography and Cartography | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Georgia conferred 119 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
UNG is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 12 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 105 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 571 |
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNG earn a median of $48,857 a year. This is lower than $50,223, the median for all majors at UNG.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNG, social sciences students accumulate a median of $22,509 in student loans. This is above $21,557, the typical median for all majors at UNG.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,997 | $15,885 |
| Fees | $1,071 | $1,071 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNG were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Georgia handed out 16 certificate degrees in social sciences.
UNG is not currently ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of social sciences certificate degree graduates at UNG are White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNG. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 4 |
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