by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at UCF. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCF as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #410 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 410 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Florida | 8 of 24 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 57 of 193 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social sciences at UCF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 706 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
The social sciences field at UCF includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 414 |
| Sociology | 123 |
| Anthropology | 121 |
| Economics | 61 |
| Social Sciences, General | 31 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Florida conferred 28 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UCF is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 4 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 129 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UCF were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Florida conferred 15 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
UCF is not currently ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Florida handed out 6 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
UCF has not been ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UCF are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCF. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 706 |