by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at UD. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UD highly for social sciences, coming in at #138 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 138 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Delaware | 1 of 3 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 30 of 183 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 366 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
This social sciences field at UD breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 118 |
| Criminology | 99 |
| Economics | 85 |
| Sociology | 52 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 38 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 10 |
| Anthropology | 7 |
| Social Sciences, General | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 27 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UD is not yet ranked for social sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 17 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
UD is not yet ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UD were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UD. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 366 |