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Social Sciences at CUNY Lehman College

222 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$47,111 Bachelor's Salary

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:

Social Sciences Degrees Available at Lehman

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

Lehman Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Lehman College conferred 220 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 2
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 12
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 38
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 151

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$47,111 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Lehman

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$12,434 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Lehman

Lehman Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,410 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$12,434 Average Student Debt

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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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Lehman gender breakdown of Social Sciences Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Social Sciences majors at CUNY Lehman College
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

Sociology, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Anthropology, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Economics, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Geography (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Graduate Study in Social Sciences at Lehman

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

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