by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at The University of Arizona. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates The University of Arizona highly for social sciences, coming in at #312 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 312 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Arizona | 3 of 11 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 of 84 |
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at The University of Arizona, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 417 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 117 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 14 |
The social sciences field at The University of Arizona covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 177 |
| Economics | 137 |
| Geography and Cartography | 95 |
| Anthropology | 62 |
| Sociology | 60 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 44 |
| Social Sciences, General | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Arizona awarded 117 master’s degrees in social sciences.
The University of Arizona is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 4 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 161 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,235 | $29,870 |
| Fees | $118 | $118 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at The University of Arizona were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Arizona awarded 28 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
The University of Arizona ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 50 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at The University of Arizona were White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arizona handed out 14 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
The University of Arizona is not currently ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 57% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at The University of Arizona were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at The University of Arizona. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 417 |
| Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 4 |