Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Adelphi University ranks among other schools offering degrees in general social sciences.
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Adelphi University holds a strong position among schools offering general social sciences. In particular, it placed #39 out of 155 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Adelphi University handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
General Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Adelphi University earn a median of $49,048 a year. This is below $72,786, the median for all majors at Adelphi University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Adelphi University, general social sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,593 in student loans. This is higher than $25,519, the typical median for all majors at Adelphi University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,860 | $46,784 |
| Fees | $1,991 | $1,991 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Adelphi University are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general social sciences majors at Adelphi University.
This general social sciences program at Adelphi University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 27 |
Adelphi University granted 27 completions in social sciences, general recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
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