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Social Sciences at Washington & Jefferson College

28 Bachelor's Degrees
#372 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. We've also included details on how W&J ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at W&J

W&J Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at W&J was ranked #372 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #25 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 361
Best Social Sciences Schools 372
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 432
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 437
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 472
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 484
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 487
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 491
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 507
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 516
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 518
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 566

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington & Jefferson College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 56% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.

W&J Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Washington & Jefferson College.

W&J Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The social sciences program at W&J awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 39% of these degrees went to men with the other 61% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington & Jefferson College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
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
Economics 15
Political Science & Government 11
Sociology 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 22
English Language & Literature 19
History 18
Communication & Journalism 14
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 6

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