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Science, Technology & Society at Vanderbilt University

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. We've also included details on how Vanderbilt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in science, tech & society.

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• Available Degrees
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Science, Technology & Society Degrees Available at Vanderbilt

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society

Vanderbilt Science, Tech & Society Rankings

The bachelor's program at Vanderbilt was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for science, tech & society list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $75-$110k)	4
Best Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $75-$110k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Science, Technology & Society Schools	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income Over $110k)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (With Aid)	13
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (With Aid)	14
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income Over $110k)	15
Best Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	16
Best Science, Technology & Society Colleges for Veterans	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society	18
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Science, Technology & Society Graduates	19
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society	20
Highest Paid Science, Technology & Society Graduates	21

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in science, technology & society. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

Science, Tech & Society Student Diversity at Vanderbilt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science, tech & society majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Program

The science, tech & society program at Vanderbilt awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in science, tech & society.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.