by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Monmouth University stacks up against peers offering social sciences.
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Monmouth University ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #407 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey | 10 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
| Best Value Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey | 20 |
| College Major Best Value | 20 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 97 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 97 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 97 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 97 |
| Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 147 |
| Best Value Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 147 |
| Best Value Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 147 |
| College Major Best Value | 147 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Monmouth University conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Monmouth University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,965 a year. This is below $69,076, the median for all majors at Monmouth University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Monmouth University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $26,250 in student loans. This is lower than $26,864, the typical median for all majors at Monmouth University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,968 | $45,752 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
Read more about Monmouth University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Monmouth University were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Monmouth University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Monmouth University are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Monmouth University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the social sciences majors at Monmouth University.
This social sciences program at Monmouth University includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 29 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| Archeology | 6 |
| Sociology | 5 |
| Geography & Cartography | 4 |