We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at NEC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NEC among the top schools in the country for social sciences, placing at #905 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 905 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New Hampshire | 7 of 7 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 76 of 76 |
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at NEC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 9 |
| Associate’s | 2 |
| Master’s | 13 |
This social sciences area of study at NEC includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 21 |
| Social Sciences, General | 1 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 |
| Sociology | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, New England College awarded 13 master’s degrees in social sciences.
NEC ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire | 2 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 25 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 226 |
All of the 13 students who graduated with a master’s degree in social sciences from NEC were men.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at NEC are White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at NEC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 9 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 2 |