by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMSL ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UMSL was ranked #65 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 48 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 65 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - St Louis handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 400% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMSL was $1,194 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $480 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,400 | $35,820 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,104 | $13,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,562 | $6,562 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMSL. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UMSL does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMSL Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 23 |
| Economics | 20 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5 |