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Social Sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus

1,058 Total Degrees Awarded
5 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$54,298 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Social Sciences Degrees Available at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 978
Certificate 3
Master’s 45
Doctoral 31
Graduate Certificate 1

Ohio State University-Main Campus Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 978 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 27 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio 1
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio 2
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 8
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 42
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 103
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 280

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$54,298 Bachelor's Median Salary

Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University-Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,298 a year. This is lower than $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Salary for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$21,981 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Ohio State University-Main Campus, social sciences students accumulate a median of $21,981 in student loans. This is below $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Ohio State University-Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,244 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,981 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,018 $38,958
Fees $1,064 $1,064

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 47% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Social Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in social sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 64
Black or African American 101
Hispanic or Latino 61
White 588
Non-Resident Aliens 70
Other Races 94

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 303 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 201 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).

Criminology (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 175 bachelor’s degrees in criminology recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).

International Relations and Affairs (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 123 bachelor’s completions in international relations and affairs in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).

Sociology, General (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 61 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (49%).

Anthropology, General (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 43 bachelor’s completions in anthropology, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).

Social Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 42 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences, general recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).

Medical Anthropology (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 27 bachelor’s completions in medical anthropology in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).

Physical and Biological Anthropology (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 1 bachelor’s degree in physical and biological anthropology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Geographic Information Science and Cartography (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 1 bachelor’s degree in geographic information science and cartography in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men.

Geography (Bachelor’s)

Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in geography in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

Ohio State University-Main Campus Social Sciences Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 3 certificate degrees in social sciences.

Certificate Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus is not yet ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

All of the 3 students who graduated with a certificate degree in social sciences from Ohio State University-Main Campus identified as women.

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Social Sciences Certificate degree grads The majority of social sciences certificate degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a certificate in social sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Anthropology, Other (Certificate)

Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 1 certificate completion in anthropology, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).

Medical Anthropology (Certificate)

Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 1 certificate completion in medical anthropology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Physical and Biological Anthropology (Certificate)

Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 1 certificate completion in physical and biological anthropology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

Graduate Study in Social Sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 45
Doctoral 31
Graduate Certificate 1

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