Here is an overview of this program at UCCS. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCCS as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #670 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 670 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Colorado | 10 of 14 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 23 of 31 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at UCCS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 144 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This social sciences field at UCCS breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography and Cartography | 46 |
| Sociology | 31 |
| Economics | 29 |
| Political Science and Government | 28 |
| Anthropology | 18 |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Colorado Springs conferred 144 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
UCCS is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCCS earn a median of $45,791 a year. This is below $58,851, the median for all majors at UCCS.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCCS, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $20,688 in student loans. This is below $23,559, the typical median for all majors at UCCS.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,296 | $23,155 |
| Fees | $1,884 | $1,884 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UCCS were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Colorado Springs with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Graduate study is also available at UCCS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 3 |