Below are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at Niagara University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Niagara University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, placing at #421 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 421 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 48 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 99 of 183 |
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at Niagara University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 17 |
The social sciences field at Niagara University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 61 |
| Political Science and Government | 10 |
| Sociology | 3 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Niagara University awarded 17 master’s degrees in social sciences.
Niagara University is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 16 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 152 |
Among recent graduates, 24% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Niagara University are White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Niagara University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Niagara University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 59 |