by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Tulane University compares to other colleges that offer general social sciences.
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Tulane University is not currently ranked nationwide for its general social sciences program.
During the most recent reporting year, Tulane University of Louisiana awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
General Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Tulane University report a median salary of $33,606 a year. This is below $73,106, the median for all majors at Tulane University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Tulane University, general social sciences students borrow a median amount of $47,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,077, the typical median for all majors at Tulane University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,684 | $64,372 |
| Fees | $4,306 | $4,306 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 12% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Tulane University were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 15% of general social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of general social sciences master’s degree graduates at Tulane University were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in general social sciences from Tulane University identified as women.
The majority of general social sciences doctoral degree graduates at Tulane University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a doctoral in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general social sciences majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.
The general social sciences program at Tulane University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | 14 |
| Social Sciences, General | 8 |
Tulane University conferred 14 degrees in research methodology and quantitative methods in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Tulane University awarded 8 degrees in social sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).