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The bachelor's program at UW - Whitewater was ranked #365 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 352 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 365 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 172 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW - Whitewater paid an average of $687 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $284 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,812 | $16,478 |
| Fees | $1,438 | $1,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,770 | $7,770 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,240 | $3,240 |
Learn more about UW - Whitewater tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UW - Whitewater social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Whitewater Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 47 |
| Geography & Cartography | 38 |
| Sociology | 33 |
| Economics | 17 |
| General Social Sciences | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 247 |
| Communication & Journalism | 145 |
| English Language & Literature | 65 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 27 |
| History | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.