by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at UNO. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNO as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #900 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 900 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 8 of 14 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 167 of 193 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at UNO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 8 |
This social sciences field at UNO includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 15 |
| Political Science and Government | 12 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Geography and Cartography | 8 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of New Orleans conferred 4 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UNO is not currently ranked for social sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UNO are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Orleans conferred 5 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
UNO is not currently ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UNO are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 20% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Orleans conferred 8 professional certificate degrees in social sciences.
UNO has not been ranked for social sciences at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of social sciences professional certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of social sciences professional certificate degree graduates at UNO were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a professional certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNO. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 36 |