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The bachelor's program at Whittier was ranked #416 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #48 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Whittier College handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 65 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 Whittier College.
The social sciences program at Whittier awarded 69 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.
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 | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 29 |
| Political Science & Government | 16 |
| Economics | 10 |
| Sociology | 10 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 25 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 19 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 15 |
| History | 10 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 5 |
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