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Florida Atlantic University Master’s in Social Sciences

41 Master's Degrees Awarded

Social Sciences is a program of study at Florida Atlantic University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in social sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Social Sciences from FAU Cost?

$6,693 Average Tuition and Fees

FAU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at FAU paid an average of $1,027 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $372 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,467 $16,695
Fees $1,226 $1,787

Does FAU Offer an Online Master’s in Social Sciences?

FAU does not offer an online option for its social sciences master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.

FAU Master’s Student Diversity for Social Sciences

41 Master's Degrees Awarded
51.2% Women
46.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 41 students received their master’s degree in social sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 51.2% of the social sciences students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 50.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in social sciences at FAU in 2019-2020, 46.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 9
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 17
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Master’s in Social Sciences Focus Areas at FAU

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Anthropology 10
Economics 11
Political Science & Government 10
Sociology 10

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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