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Social Sciences at Suffolk University

116 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#19 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$55,676 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Suffolk University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Social Sciences Degrees Available at Suffolk University

Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at Suffolk University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 109
Master’s 7

Suffolk University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Suffolk University conferred 109 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Suffolk University is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 31 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 19
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 23
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 41
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 47
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 366
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 645

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$55,676 Bachelor's Median Salary

Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Suffolk University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,676 a year. This is below $72,013, the median for all majors at Suffolk University.

Salary for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Suffolk University

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

$26,997 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Suffolk University, social sciences students accumulate a median of $26,997 in student loans. This is above $26,670, the typical median for all majors at Suffolk University.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Suffolk University

Suffolk University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$47,550 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,997 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $41,242 $46,954
Fees $596 $596

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 41% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

Suffolk University gender breakdown of Social Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Suffolk University are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at Suffolk University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 12

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University granted 52 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).

International Relations and Affairs (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University granted 23 bachelor’s completions in international relations and affairs recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).

Sociology, General (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University granted 20 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).

Economics, General (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in economics, general in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).

Criminology (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University granted 1 bachelor’s completion in criminology recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Social Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in social sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).

Political Science and Government, Other (Bachelor’s)

Suffolk University granted 1 bachelor’s degree in political science and government, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Graduate Study in Social Sciences at Suffolk University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Suffolk University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 7

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