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The bachelor's program at Gettysburg was ranked #124 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 124 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 126 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Gettysburg College handed out 194 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Gettysburg paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,230 | $64,230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,530 | $15,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 152 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Gettysburg College.
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 | 76 |
| Economics | 74 |
| Sociology | 22 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
| International Relations & National Security | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 42 |
| English Language & Literature | 34 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 24 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 18 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 18 |
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