Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Franklin & Marshall College stacks up against peers offering social sciences.
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Franklin & Marshall College holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences. Specifically, it ranked #111 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Pennsylvania.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Franklin and Marshall College conferred 98 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Franklin & Marshall College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,564 a year. This is below $66,625, the median for all majors at Franklin & Marshall College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Franklin & Marshall College, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $20,349 in student loans. This is lower than $20,411, the typical median for all majors at Franklin & Marshall College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,216 | $70,566 |
| Fees | $228 | $228 |
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Among recent graduates, 55% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Franklin & Marshall College are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Franklin and Marshall College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Here are the demographics of the social sciences majors at Franklin and Marshall College.
This social sciences program at Franklin & Marshall College offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 46 |
| Economics | 31 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Sociology | 10 |