by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Morehead State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Morehead State University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #865 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 865 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Kentucky | 9 of 9 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 156 of 193 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Morehead State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 7 |
The social sciences area of study at Morehead State University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 48 |
| Social Sciences, General | 9 |
| Political Science and Government | 6 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Morehead State University awarded 53 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Morehead State University holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 9 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 150 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 708 |
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Morehead State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,764 a year. This is lower than $45,141, the median for all majors at Morehead State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Morehead State University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,831, the typical median for all majors at Morehead State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,082 | $14,660 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Morehead State University are White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Morehead State University conferred 4 certificate degrees in social sciences.
Morehead State University is not currently ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of social sciences certificate degree graduates at Morehead State University are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Morehead State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 7 |
