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The bachelor's program at Buffalo State was ranked #585 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #58 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 558 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 585 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buffalo State handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Buffalo State. This makes it the #307 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Buffalo State paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,716 | $16,716 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Buffalo State social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Buffalo State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Buffalo State.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 41 |
| Sociology | 41 |
| Political Science & Government | 13 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 4 |
| Urban Studies | 4 |
| Geography & Cartography | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 109 |
| Communication & Journalism | 72 |
| English Language & Literature | 46 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 40 |
| History | 34 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.