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Villanova was ranked #78 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for social sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Villanova University handed out 313 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 262 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Villanova. This makes it the #282 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Villanova University.
Of the 313 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from Villanova in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 251 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 12 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Villanova. About 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Villanova are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Economics | 147 |
| Political Science & Government | 133 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| International Relations & National Security | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 164 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 61 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 54 |
| English Language & Literature | 41 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 40 |
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