Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how CSUMB compares to other colleges that offer general social sciences.
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CSUMB ranks competitively among schools offering general social sciences. In particular, it placed #31 out of 155 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Monterey Bay handed out 85 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
General Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at CSUMB report a median salary of $44,485 a year. This is lower than $55,901, the median for all majors at CSUMB.
To complete a bachelor’s at CSUMB, general social sciences students accumulate a median of $11,000 in student loans. This is lower than $14,622, the typical median for all majors at CSUMB.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,695 | $1,695 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUMB are Hispanic or Latino. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Monterey Bay with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Here are the demographics of the general social sciences majors at California State University-Monterey Bay.
The general social sciences program at CSUMB breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 85 |
CSUMB conferred 85 degrees in social sciences, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (54%).