by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Purchase College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #65 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purchase College among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #667 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 667 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 69 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 148 of 183 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Purchase College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
The social sciences field at Purchase College includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 21 |
| Political Science and Government | 13 |
| Sociology | 12 |
| Economics | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, SUNY at Purchase College conferred 53 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Purchase College is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #65 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Purchase College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,705 a year. This is higher than $35,596, the median for all majors at Purchase College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Purchase College, social sciences students accumulate a median of $19,525 in student loans. This is below $23,572, the typical median for all majors at Purchase College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,320 |
| Fees | $1,946 | $1,946 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Purchase College are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY at Purchase College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
