by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at New York University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,263 |
| Master’s | 332 |
| Doctoral | 63 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University conferred 1,263 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
New York University is in the top 5% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from New York University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $75,682 a year. This is lower than $96,730, the median for all majors at New York University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at New York University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,563 in student loans. This is lower than $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
Learn more about New York University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 45% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 217 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 |
| White | 209 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 483 |
| Other Races | 81 |
New York University awarded 619 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (58%).
New York University conferred 221 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (27%).
New York University conferred 116 bachelor’s completions in social sciences, other in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (25%).
New York University conferred 109 bachelor’s completions in international relations and affairs recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (28%).
New York University awarded 76 bachelor’s degrees in sociology, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (30%).
New York University awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, general in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (35%).
New York University conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (28%).
New York University conferred 38 bachelor’s completions in urban studies/affairs in the most recent reporting year — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (29%).
New York University conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in archeology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at New York University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 332 |
| Doctoral | 63 |
