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Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$52,218 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You

General Social Sciences is the #153 most popular major in the country with 745 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in General Social Sciences

Our analysis found California State University - Chico to be the best school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - San Bernardino landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSUSB is a large public school located in the city of San Bernardino.

Full General Social Sciences at California State University - San Bernardino Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Humboldt State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Humboldt State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Arcata.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general social sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 23
Oregon 0
Nevada 1

One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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