We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Lehman. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 168 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in social sciences at Lehman, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 220 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Lehman College conferred 220 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Lehman is in the top 15% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 168 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lehman report a median salary of $47,111 a year. This is lower than $64,053, the median for all majors at Lehman.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lehman, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $12,434 in student loans. This is below $13,213, the typical median for all majors at Lehman.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehman are Hispanic or Latino. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Lehman College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 67 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Lehman awarded 129 bachelor’s degrees in sociology, general recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (69%).
Lehman granted 42 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (52%).
Lehman conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (54%).
Lehman conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in economics, general recently — 37% to women and 63% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (37%).
Lehman conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in geography in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Lehman. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |