by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UO. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UO highly for social sciences, placing at #146 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 146 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Oregon | 1 of 10 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 872 |
| Master’s | 26 |
| Doctoral | 24 |
This social sciences field at UO breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 262 |
| Political Science and Government | 232 |
| Economics | 160 |
| Sociology | 153 |
| Anthropology | 86 |
| Geography and Cartography | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Oregon handed out 872 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
UO is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UO earn a median of $53,428 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.
To complete a bachelor’s at UO, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $22,403 in student loans. This is above $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UO are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 |
| White | 547 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 103 |
Graduate study is also available at UO. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 26 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Social Sciences | 24 |
