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Graduate Social Sciences Programs at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

66 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Graduate Social Sciences Rankings

#43 in the U.S.
#1 in Washington

College Factual ranks UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #43 out of 953 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Schools 43 of 953
Best Social Sciences Schools in Washington 1 of 16

Graduate Social Sciences Degrees at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 1,058
Master’s 43
Doctoral 23

Graduate Social Sciences Majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The social sciences field at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science and Government 375
Economics 272
Sociology 227
Geography and Cartography 108
Anthropology 51
Social Sciences, General 49
Archeology 25
International Relations and National Security Studies 17

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Social Sciences Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 43 master’s degrees in social sciences.

Master’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Washington 1
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 8
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 29

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Graduate Tuition and Fees

$44,844 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $43,740 $55,587
Fees $1,104 $1,104

Find out more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 37% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Social Sciences Master's degree grads The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a master’s in social sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 4

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Social Sciences Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus handed out 23 doctoral degrees in social sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is not currently ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 48% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Social Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a doctoral in social sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 5

Undergraduate Study in Social Sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Undergraduate study is also available at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences 1,058

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