Below are the key facts about this program at Truman. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Truman among the top schools in the country for social sciences, placing at #317 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 317 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Missouri | 4 of 17 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 20 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at Truman, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
This social sciences area of study at Truman covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 24 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| Economics | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Truman State University conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Truman ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Truman report a median salary of $37,725 a year. This is lower than $49,119, the median for all majors at Truman.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Truman, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,649 in student loans. This is higher than $23,208, the typical median for all majors at Truman.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,365 | $18,228 |
| Fees | $338 | $338 |
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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 majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Truman are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Truman State University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |