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Social Sciences at Valdosta State University

62 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#403 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how VSU ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at VSU

VSU Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at VSU was ranked #403 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 21
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 26
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 53
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 114
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 171
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 172
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 206
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 216
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 223
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 239
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 255
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 270
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 270
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 277
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 278
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 344
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 361
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 368
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 383
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 390
Best Social Sciences Schools 403
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 470
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 481

Popularity of Social Sciences at VSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Valdosta State University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from VSU. This makes it the #335 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

VSU Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Valdosta State University.

VSU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from VSU. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

VSU Social Sciences Master’s Program

The social sciences program at VSU awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Sociology & Anthropology 35
Political Science & Government 27
Sociology 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 107
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 86
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 34
History 25
English Language & Literature 22

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