Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UH Manoa / UHM compares to other colleges that offer social sciences.
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UH Manoa / UHM ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences. Specifically, it ranked #599 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #144 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Hawaii at Manoa awarded 235 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH Manoa / UHM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,847 a year. This is lower than $57,795, the median for all majors at UH Manoa / UHM.
To complete a bachelor’s at UH Manoa / UHM, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $19,438 in student loans. This is below $20,540, the typical median for all majors at UH Manoa / UHM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,304 | $33,336 |
| Fees | $882 | $882 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UH Manoa / UHM were White. Approximately 24% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 76 |
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UH Manoa / UHM were White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UH Manoa / UHM were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the social sciences majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.
This social sciences program at UH Manoa / UHM offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 101 |
| Economics | 69 |
| Sociology | 59 |
| Anthropology | 39 |
| Geography & Cartography | 6 |
| International Relations & Security | 5 |