Below are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at St. Mary’s. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates St. Mary’s among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #721 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 721 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 39 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 56 of 84 |
The following degree levels are offered in social sciences at St. Mary’s, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Master’s | 11 |
This social sciences area of study at St. Mary’s covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 29 |
| Criminology | 25 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 12 |
| Sociology | 4 |
| Economics | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, St. Mary’s University handed out 11 master’s degrees in social sciences.
St. Mary’s ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 16 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 23 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 209 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,602 | $43,602 |
| Fees | $1,252 | $1,252 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at St. Mary’s are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary’s University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Undergraduate study is also available at St. Mary’s. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 60 |