by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at BGSU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BGSU among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #464 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 464 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Ohio | 16 of 28 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 51 of 106 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at BGSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 54 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
The social sciences area of study at BGSU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 37 |
| Economics | 30 |
| Political Science and Government | 24 |
| Sociology | 24 |
| Geography and Cartography | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus awarded 54 master’s degrees in social sciences.
BGSU holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 2 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 113 |
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at BGSU were White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus awarded 5 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
BGSU is not yet ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in social sciences from BGSU were women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at BGSU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at BGSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 59 |