Here is an overview of this program at W&J. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in social sciences at W&J, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
This social sciences field at W&J includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 11 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Sociology | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington & Jefferson College handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
W&J is not yet ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at W&J go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,740 a year. This is below $55,188, the median for all majors at W&J.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at W&J, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,887, the typical median for all majors at W&J.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,612 | $28,572 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 55% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at W&J are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |