Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how CSU stacks up against peers offering general social sciences.
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CSU ranks competitively among schools offering general social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #143 out of 155 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Charleston Southern University handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
General Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at CSU earn a median of $32,051 a year. This is below $51,292, the median for all majors at CSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CSU, general social sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,955 in student loans. This is below $27,569, the typical median for all majors at CSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,630 | $31,870 |
| Fees | $650 | $650 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 77% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU are White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charleston Southern University with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general social sciences majors at Charleston Southern University.
This general social sciences program at CSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 22 |
CSU conferred 22 degrees in social sciences, general in the latest year of data — 23% to women and 77% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (36%).