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The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 138 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 139 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Baylor University handed out 222 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 219 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Baylor. This makes it the #269 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #172 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Baylor was $2,285 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,844 | $54,844 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,438 | $1,438 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,235 | $14,235 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,752 | $3,752 |
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Of the 222 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from Baylor in 2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Baylor does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Baylor Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from Baylor. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Baylor University.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 112 |
| International Relations & National Security | 53 |
| Sociology | 44 |
| Anthropology | 31 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 262 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 76 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 66 |
| English Language & Literature | 62 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 56 |
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