by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how PUCPR ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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PUCPR holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences. In particular, it placed #920 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Puerto Rico.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PUCPR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,266 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
To complete a bachelor’s at PUCPR, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $12,250 in student loans. This is lower than $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
Read more about PUCPR 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 PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 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 PUCPR were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social sciences majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.
The social sciences program at PUCPR breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 19 |
| Political Science & Government | 3 |
| Sociology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.