by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Wisconsin - Stout. 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 UW - Stout was ranked #57 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Stout was $582 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,014 | $14,981 |
| Fees | $2,474 | $2,474 |
| Books and Supplies | $426 | $426 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,398 | $7,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,310 | $3,310 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Social Sciences students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - Stout took out an average of $27,938 in student loans. That is 24% higher than the national average of $22,505.
The median early career salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - Stout is $35,274 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $32,689.
Online degrees for the UW - Stout 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 UW - Stout Online Learning page.
Women made up around 53.3% of the social sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Around 13.3% of social sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at UW - Stout in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 15 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 20 |
*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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