by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Columbia University compares to other colleges that offer other social sciences.
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Columbia University is in the top 15% of the country for other social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 42 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 41 bachelor’s degrees in other social sciences.
Other Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Columbia University report a median salary of $68,937 a year. This is lower than $112,690, the median for all majors at Columbia University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Columbia University, other social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,258, the typical median for all majors at Columbia University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,514 | $66,722 |
| Fees | $3,795 | $3,795 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of other social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of other social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Asian. Roughly 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor’s in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of other social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of other social sciences master’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other social sciences majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
The other social sciences program at Columbia University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, Other | 83 |
Columbia University conferred 83 degrees in social sciences, other in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (28%).