by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at Washington State University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Washington State University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, placing at #163 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 163 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Washington | 3 of 16 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 606 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 36 |
This social sciences area of study at Washington State University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 228 |
| Criminology | 169 |
| Political Science and Government | 89 |
| Economics | 73 |
| Sociology | 55 |
| Anthropology | 49 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University handed out 21 master’s degrees in social sciences.
Washington State University has not been ranked for social sciences at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University conferred 36 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
Washington State University is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 10 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at Washington State University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Washington State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 606 |