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Social Sciences at University of California-Davis

1,264 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$60,351 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UC Davis. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 60 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Social Sciences Degrees Available at UC Davis

The following degree levels are granted in social sciences at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 1,157
Master’s 42
Doctoral 65

UC Davis Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Davis conferred 1,157 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UC Davis is in the top 15% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 60 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 9
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 10
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 29
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 40
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$60,351 Bachelor's Median Salary

Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Davis report a median salary of $60,351 a year. This is below $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.

Salary for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$13,453 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $13,453 in student loans. This is lower than $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

UC Davis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,804 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,453 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $3,544 $3,544

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

UC Davis gender breakdown of Social Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 27% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in social sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at University of California-Davis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 251
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 318
White 264
Non-Resident Aliens 185
Other Races 106

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis conferred 432 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (37%).

Sociology, General (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis conferred 256 bachelor’s degrees in sociology, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (42%).

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis granted 242 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (33%).

International Relations and Affairs (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis awarded 108 bachelor’s degrees in international relations and affairs in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (31%).

Anthropology, General (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis conferred 64 bachelor’s completions in anthropology, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (41%).

Political Science and Government, Other (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, other in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (44%).

Graduate Study in Social Sciences at UC Davis

Graduate study is also available at UC Davis. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 42
Doctoral 65

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