Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UMass Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in other social sciences.
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UMass Amherst holds a strong position among schools offering other social sciences. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 27 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in other social sciences.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of other social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of other social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the other social sciences majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
The other social sciences program at UMass Amherst includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, Other | 23 |
UMass Amherst conferred 23 completions in social sciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).