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The bachelor's program at Whitman was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Whitman College handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Whitman College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Whitman. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whitman College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 13 |
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 | 35 |
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 17 |
| Other Social Sciences | 10 |
| Anthropology | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 20 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 9 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 8 |
| History | 5 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 4 |
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