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The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 123 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 130 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 177 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 186 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, DePaul University handed out 250 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 234 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 44 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from DePaul. This makes it the #94 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at DePaul paid an average of $758 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,379 | $43,379 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,468 | $18,468 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,766 | $2,766 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 250 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from DePaul. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 132 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 19 |
DePaul does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DePaul Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from DePaul. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at DePaul University.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 126 |
| Sociology | 50 |
| International Relations & National Security | 46 |
| Economics | 29 |
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 380 |
| English Language & Literature | 94 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 90 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 37 |
| History | 31 |
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