University of South Florida - St. Petersburg Bachelor’s in General Social Sciences
The main focus area for this major is General Social Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Social Sciences is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of South Florida - St. Petersburg. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Rankings for the USF St. Petersburg Bachelor’s in Social Sciences
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at USF St. Petersburg was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from USF St. Petersburg Cost?
USF St. Petersburg Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USF St. Petersburg was $558 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $194 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,206 | $15,121 |
| Fees | $1,615 | $1,615 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,836 | $11,836 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,100 | $4,100 |
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USF St. Petersburg Social Sciences Bachelor’s Student Debt
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at USF St. Petersburg in Social Sciences walked away with an average of $24,500 in student debt. That is 9% higher than the national average of $22,505.
How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences From USF St. Petersburg?
The median early career salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor’s degree from USF St. Petersburg is $29,000 per year. That is 11% lower than the national average of $32,689.
Does USF St. Petersburg Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?
USF St. Petersburg does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USF St. Petersburg Online Learning page.
USF St. Petersburg Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Sciences
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2018-2019, 83.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.4%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social sciences at USF St. Petersburg in 2018-2019, 27.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Bachelor’s in Social Sciences Focus Areas at USF St. Petersburg
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 18 |
Majors Related to a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences From USF St. Petersburg
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general social sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 13 |
| Criminology | 47 |
| Economics | 27 |
| Geography & Cartography | 12 |
| Political Science & Government | 24 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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