Princeton University ranked first in the Best Social Sciences and Humanities Colleges rankings, followed by University of California-Berkeley and University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The average tuition & fees of Best Social Sciences and Humanities Colleges is $13,420 for in-state and $55,380 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.
University of Pennsylvania has the highest tuition & fees of $66,104 and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the lowest tuition & fees of $39,330 among Best Social Sciences and Humanities Colleges. For graduate programs, the 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $16,297 for in-state and $46,826 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 11.83% and the SAT score is 1517 for the Best Social Sciences and Humanities Colleges. Their acceptance rate is low, making it difficult to get into the schools, and the SAT score is very high.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | $59,710 | $62,860 | 4.50% | 1,540 SAT 34 ACT | 8,842 | 97% |
| 2 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $45,627 ($14,850) | $30,363 ($15,261) | 11.66% | - | 45,307 | 94% |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI | $40,603 ($11,205) | $25,615 ($12,289) | 43.35% | 1,450 SAT 30 ACT | 48,956 | 89% |
| 4 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | $62,484 | $59,499 | 3.91% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT | 18,283 | 95% |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | $60,107 ($18,309) | $55,052 ($27,524) | 17.94% | 1,470 SAT 33 ACT | 51,225 | 93% |
| 6 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | $59,076 | $55,440 | 3.45% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT | 30,631 | 97% |
| 7 | University of ChicagoChicago, IL | $65,619 | $66,543 | 4.79% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT | 18,339 | 95% |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC | $39,330 ($8,989) | $30,819 ($12,527) | 18.74% | 1,470 SAT 32 ACT | 31,705 | 91% |
| 9 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $44,524 ($13,747) | $28,985 ($13,883) | 8.73% | - | 46,430 | 92% |
| 10 | Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | $65,997 | $53,871 | 7.15% | 1,530 SAT 34 ACT | 23,161 | 96% |
| 11 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | $66,104 | $46,034 | 5.87% | 1,540 SAT 35 ACT | 28,201 | 96% |
| Average | $55,380 ($13,420) | $46,826 ($16,297) | 12% | 1,517 | 31,916 | 94% |