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The bachelor's program at Liberty University was ranked #297 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #14 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 126 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 133 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 297 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 309 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Liberty University handed out 202 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 211 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 122 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Liberty University. This makes it the #26 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Liberty University was $382 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,015 | $15,015 |
| Fees | $807 | $807 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,599 | $1,599 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,919 | $12,919 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,940 | $6,940 |
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The social sciences program at Liberty University awarded 202 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 43 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Liberty University offers online option in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Liberty University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 172 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from Liberty University. Of these graduates, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 48 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Liberty 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 |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 183 |
| Political Science & Government | 179 |
| General Social Sciences | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 2,369 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 769 |
| Communication & Journalism | 507 |
| History | 447 |
| English Language & Literature | 227 |
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