by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Wisconsin-La Crosse ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences. In particular, it placed #321 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Wisconsin.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse conferred 121 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,905 a year. This is lower than $61,833, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $23,672 in student loans. This is higher than $23,546, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,585 | $17,780 |
| Fees | $1,737 | $1,737 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse were White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
This social sciences program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 35 |
| Political Science & Government | 32 |
| Economics | 31 |
| Archeology | 18 |
| Geography & Cartography | 5 |