by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at University of the District of Columbia. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at University of the District of Columbia was ranked #666 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in District of Columbia.
Here are some of the other rankings for University of the District of Columbia.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of the District of Columbia paid an average of $506 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $220 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,292 | $12,144 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
Learn more about University of the District of Columbia tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the University of the District of Columbia social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of the District of Columbia Online Learning page.
Women made up around 68.4% of the social sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 60.5% of the social sciences bachelor’s degrees at University of the District of Columbia in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 28 |
| Urban Studies | 10 |
*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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