Below are the key facts about this program at Whittier College. 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 Whittier College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
This social sciences field at Whittier College covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 7 |
| Sociology | 7 |
| Economics | 5 |
| Anthropology | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Whittier College conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Whittier College is not currently ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Whittier College earn a median of $50,172 a year. This is above $41,147, the median for all majors at Whittier College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,924 | $50,410 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Whittier College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |