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Social Sciences at University of South Alabama

68 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#608 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at USA

USA Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #608 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 246
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 272
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 324
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 331
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 378
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 402
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 422
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 441
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 450
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 473
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 475
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 494
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 511
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 528
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 536
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 555
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 595
Best Social Sciences Schools 608
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 627
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 648

Popularity of Social Sciences at USA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.

USA Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of South Alabama.

USA Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USA, about 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 6

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 29
Geography & Cartography 19
Anthropology 11
Sociology 11

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 66
English Language & Literature 29
History 29
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 21
Philosophy & Religious Studies 11

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