by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at University of Vermont. 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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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UVM was ranked #220 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Vermont.
Here are some of the other rankings for UVM.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UVM paid an average of $1,720 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $683 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $41,280 |
| Fees | $2,670 | $2,670 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,354 | $13,354 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,266 | $2,266 |
Learn more about UVM tuition and fees.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social sciences bachelor’s degree program at UVM. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UVM Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.3% 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%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social sciences at UVM in 2019-2020, 7.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 220 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 40 |
| Economics | 77 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
| Political Science & Government | 92 |
| Sociology | 32 |
*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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