by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at IUB. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks IUB as a strong choice for social sciences, ranked #149 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 149 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Indiana | 3 of 14 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 of 106 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at IUB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 357 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 42 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This social sciences field at IUB includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 122 |
| Political Science and Government | 113 |
| Economics | 83 |
| Sociology | 62 |
| Anthropology | 41 |
| Geography and Cartography | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Indiana University-Bloomington handed out 35 master’s degrees in social sciences.
IUB ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 51 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,950 | $58,000 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at IUB were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Indiana University-Bloomington handed out 42 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
IUB is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 58 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at IUB were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Bloomington handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in social sciences.
IUB is not currently ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in social sciences from IUB were men.
The largest share of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at IUB were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at IUB. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 357 |