Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Kalamazoo College stacks up against peers offering social sciences.
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Kalamazoo College ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences. In particular, it placed #725 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kalamazoo College conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Kalamazoo College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,198 a year. This is below $50,579, the median for all majors at Kalamazoo College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Kalamazoo College, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $26,068 in student loans. This is below $26,118, the typical median for all majors at Kalamazoo College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,976 | $60,453 |
| Fees | $447 | $447 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 51% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Kalamazoo College are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kalamazoo College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the social sciences majors at Kalamazoo College.
The social sciences program at Kalamazoo College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 16 |
| Other Social Sciences | 12 |
| Political Science & Government | 10 |
| International Relations & Security | 5 |