Here is an overview of this program at Colby College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Colby College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 190 |
During the most recent reporting year, Colby College handed out 190 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Colby College holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Colby College earn a median of $102,153 a year. This is above $72,678, the median for all majors at Colby College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Colby College, social sciences students accumulate a median of $25,625 in student loans. This is above $22,016, the typical median for all majors at Colby College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,640 | $66,660 |
| Fees | $2,940 | $2,940 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Colby College are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colby College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 116 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 23 |
Colby College granted 107 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
Colby College conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 35% to women and 65% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
Colby College granted 21 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
Colby College conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, general in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).