Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools

30 Colleges
$41,177 Avg Salary
$22,529 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Science, Technology & Society School for You

In 2020-2021, 198 people earned a degree or certificate in science, technology and society, making the major the #225 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Science, Technology & Society program at each school on the list.

Check out the science, tech and society programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the most popular school in the United States for science, technology and society students. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Full Science, Technology & Society at Georgetown University Report

#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Read More…

Out of the 30 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Science, Technology & Society at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Read More…

#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 30 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

Read More…

#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular science, technology and society programs. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Read full report on Science, Technology & Society at George Mason University

#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for science, technology and society students. It came in at #7 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Full Science, Technology & Society at University at Buffalo Report

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Science, Technology & Society at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools ranking. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

Read More…

#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

Science, Technology & Society by Region

View the Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 36 majors within the area of study, science, technology and society has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Science, Tech & Society

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 30 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.