by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tennessee Tech University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #8 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Tennessee Tech University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #494 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 494 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Tennessee | 8 of 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 76 of 193 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at Tennessee Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 76 |
The social sciences field at Tennessee Tech University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 49 |
| Political Science and Government | 20 |
| Economics | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tennessee Technological University handed out 76 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Tennessee Tech University holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 8 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 75 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 439 |
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Tennessee Tech University earn a median of $37,752 a year. This is below $56,495, the median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Tennessee Tech University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $16,057 in student loans. This is below $17,580, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $14,190 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
Find out more about Tennessee Tech University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 42% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
