by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UR/U of Richmond/Richmond ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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UR/U of Richmond/Richmond holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences. Specifically, it ranked #50 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Richmond awarded 114 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UR/U of Richmond/Richmond report a median salary of $87,645 a year. This is higher than $80,851, the median for all majors at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $23,040 in student loans. This is higher than $21,358, the typical median for all majors at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,570 | $65,230 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Richmond with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Here are the demographics of the social sciences majors at University of Richmond.
This social sciences program at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 65 |
| Political Science & Government | 33 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Anthropology | 3 |