by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at UIC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIC highly for social sciences, ranked #303 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 303 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Illinois | 10 of 30 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 33 of 106 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 231 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
This social sciences area of study at UIC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 86 |
| Sociology | 76 |
| Economics | 71 |
| Anthropology | 36 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 16 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UIC is not currently ranked for social sciences at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UIC are White. 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 Illinois Chicago with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 22 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
UIC is not yet ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 41% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UIC are White. 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 Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UIC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 231 |