by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Clemson University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Clemson University highly for social sciences, placing at #197 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 197 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in South Carolina | 1 of 17 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 25 of 193 |
The following degree levels are offered in social sciences at Clemson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 476 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
The social sciences field at Clemson University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 165 |
| Political Science and Government | 115 |
| Criminology | 106 |
| Sociology | 88 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
| Social Sciences, General | 7 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Clemson University awarded 476 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Clemson University is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Clemson University earn a median of $52,944 a year. This is below $66,054, the median for all majors at Clemson University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Clemson University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $22,938 in student loans. This is below $23,783, the typical median for all majors at Clemson University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,118 | $39,350 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Clemson University were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 361 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 41 |
Graduate study is also available at Clemson University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 20 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Social Sciences | 3 |
