by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of South Alabama. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #154 out of 184 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of South Alabama highly for social sciences, coming in at #869 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 869 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 160 of 193 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social sciences at University of South Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Certificate | 2 |
The social sciences field at University of South Alabama includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 17 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Geography and Cartography | 7 |
| Anthropology | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Alabama awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
University of South Alabama is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #154 out of 184 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 154 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 712 |
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of South Alabama report a median salary of $32,106 a year. This is below $79,052, the median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,256 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
Read more about University of South Alabama tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Alabama awarded 2 certificate degrees in social sciences.
University of South Alabama has not been ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences certificate degree graduates at University of South Alabama are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |