Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Georgetown ranks among other schools offering degrees in general social sciences.
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Georgetown is in the top 5% of the country for general social sciences. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 155 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in District Of Columbia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgetown University awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,784 | $67,896 |
| Fees | $193 | $193 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgetown are White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Among recent graduates, 35% of general social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences master’s degree graduates at Georgetown were White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 82 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general social sciences majors at Georgetown University.
The general social sciences program at Georgetown offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | 298 |
Georgetown granted 298 completions in research methodology and quantitative methods in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (38%).