by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-La Crosse among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #298 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 298 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin | 5 of 17 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 33 of 105 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 121 |
The social sciences field at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 35 |
| Political Science and Government | 32 |
| Economics | 31 |
| Archeology | 18 |
| Geography and Cartography | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse awarded 121 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,905 a year. This is lower than $61,833, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $23,672 in student loans. This is higher than $23,546, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,585 | $17,780 |
| Fees | $1,737 | $1,737 |
Find out more about University of Wisconsin-La Crosse tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 47% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse were White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
