2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general social sciences was ranked #153 in the country. In fact 745 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Social Sciences Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general social sciences students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for general social sciences students. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general social sciences students. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Montclair State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general social sciences programs. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Edinboro is a small public school located in the town of Edinboro.
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California University of Pennsylvania landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general social sciences programs. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.
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Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general social sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 52 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 |
| Maryland | 66 |
| New Jersey | 28 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Social Sciences
General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences
| 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 9 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).
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