Below are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at Brooklyn. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Brooklyn as a strong choice for social sciences, ranked #279 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 279 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 31 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 67 of 183 |
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
| Master’s | 16 |
The social sciences field at Brooklyn covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 56 |
| Sociology | 26 |
| Economics | 17 |
| Anthropology | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Brooklyn College handed out 16 master’s degrees in social sciences.
Brooklyn ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 13 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 141 |
Among recent graduates, 69% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were Black or African American. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Brooklyn. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 99 |