Here is an overview of this program at Southern University Baton Rouge. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University and A & M College conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Southern University Baton Rouge ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern University Baton Rouge earn a median of $35,371 a year. This is lower than $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $30,453 in student loans. This is lower than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge were Black or African American. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Southern University Baton Rouge conferred 22 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (86%).
Southern University Baton Rouge granted 17 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (94%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Southern University Baton Rouge. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.