by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social sciences at Queens. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Queens highly for social sciences, coming in at #317 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 317 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 33 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 74 of 183 |
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at Queens, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 479 |
| Master’s | 14 |
The social sciences field at Queens breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 199 |
| Sociology | 145 |
| Political Science and Government | 77 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 37 |
| Anthropology | 35 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Queens College awarded 14 master’s degrees in social sciences.
Queens ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 11 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 27 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 125 |
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Queens are Black or African American. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Queens College with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Queens. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 479 |
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