by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at City. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, City among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #355 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 355 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 40 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 84 of 183 |
The following degree levels are granted in social sciences at City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 269 |
| Master’s | 31 |
This social sciences field at City covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 117 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 66 |
| Political Science and Government | 50 |
| Sociology | 46 |
| Anthropology | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY City College handed out 31 master’s degrees in social sciences.
City ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 19 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 36 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 166 |
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at City were White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY City College with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at City. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 269 |