by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UPRM. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UPRM as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #896 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 896 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 of 3 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at UPRM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
This social sciences area of study at UPRM includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 19 |
| Economics | 12 |
| Social Sciences, General | 8 |
| Sociology | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
UPRM ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 728 |
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UPRM report a median salary of $32,305 a year. This is lower than $50,937, the median for all majors at UPRM.
To complete a bachelor’s at UPRM, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $7,550 in student loans. This is lower than $8,661, the typical median for all majors at UPRM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UPRM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 98% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
