by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in other social sciences at Virginia Tech. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Doctoral level. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Virginia Tech highly for other social sciences, placing at #2 out of 42 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools | 2 of 42 |
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 4 |
The following degree levels are available for other social sciences at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 11 doctoral degrees in other social sciences.
Virginia Tech has not been ranked for other social sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of other social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of other social sciences doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a doctoral in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia Tech awarded 11 doctoral degrees in social sciences, other recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).