by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSU as a strong choice for social sciences, ranked #591 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 591 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Utah | 6 of 8 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 17 of 31 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Certificate | 8 |
This social sciences area of study at WSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography and Cartography | 23 |
| Political Science and Government | 16 |
| Economics | 13 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Sociology | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University handed out 65 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
WSU is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $24,401 in student loans. This is higher than $19,339, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,329 | $16,609 |
| Fees | $936 | $936 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 51% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University handed out 8 certificate degrees in social sciences.
WSU has not been ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of social sciences certificate degree graduates at WSU were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |