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2023 Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Master's Degree Schools

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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.

The Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the United States to see which master's degree 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 master's degree 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 working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 60 students majoring in science, tech and society at Georgetown, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular science, technology and society schools in the United States. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

About 41% of the students majoring in science, tech and society at the school are women while 59% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for science, technology and society students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in science, tech and society at ASU - Tempe, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 23 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

Women make up 56% of the science, tech and society majors at the school.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 67% of the science, tech and society majors at the school.

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Tennessee Technological University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for science, technology and society students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the science, tech and society majors at the school.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

Of the 3 students majoring in science, tech and society at RPI, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#7

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the science, tech and society majors at the school.

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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree science, technology and society programs. Southeastern is a large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

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University of Southern California ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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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 23 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.

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