by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social sciences at WCU. You can earn it at the Graduate Certificate level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WCU as a strong choice for social sciences, ranked #245 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 245 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania | 20 of 54 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 59 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This social sciences area of study at WCU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 39 |
| Geography and Cartography | 13 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Sociology | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania conferred 3 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
WCU has not been ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at WCU are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a graduate certificate 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 | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WCU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 67 |