by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at U of Colorado. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks U of Colorado highly for social sciences, ranked #81 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 81 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Colorado | 2 of 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 of 34 |
The following degree levels are granted in social sciences at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 670 |
| Master’s | 33 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
The social sciences field at U of Colorado includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 241 |
| Economics | 215 |
| Sociology | 192 |
| Anthropology | 74 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 33 master’s degrees in social sciences.
U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 38 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,416 | $42,246 |
| Fees | $2,016 | $2,016 |
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Among recent graduates, 45% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 19 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
U of Colorado is not currently ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at U of Colorado. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 670 |