by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at Capella University. You can earn it at the Doctoral level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Capella University as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #495 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 495 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Minnesota | 10 of 16 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 41 of 64 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at Capella University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral | 24 |
The social sciences area of study at Capella University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, Other | 24 |
During the most recent reporting year, Capella University conferred 24 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
Capella University holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 2 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 62 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at Capella University are Black or African American. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.