Here is an overview of the graduate program in social sciences at Wilmington University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Wilmington University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #170 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 170 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Delaware | 2 of 3 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 41 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at Wilmington University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 112 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
This social sciences area of study at Wilmington University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 106 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 36 |
| Political Science and Government | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wilmington University conferred 22 master’s degrees in social sciences.
Wilmington University is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 22 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 97 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,022 | $24,022 |
| Fees | $30 | $30 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Wilmington University are Black or African American. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wilmington University handed out 14 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
Wilmington University is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 48 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at Wilmington University are Black or African American. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Wilmington University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 112 |