2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for social sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in General Social Sciences
Our analysis found Citadel Military College of South Carolina to be the best value school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Citadel are $18,540 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, The Citadel also is in the top 10% of our Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Mercer graduate students pay an average of $15,544 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at TROY are $17,100 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Florida A&M University are $24,669 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southern University and A & M College are $17,104 per year.
Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 3 |
| Florida | 43 |
| Georgia | 27 |
| North Carolina | 0 |
| Louisiana | 42 |
| Alabama | 24 |
| South Carolina | 4 |
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General Social Sciences Related Majors for Social Sciences
General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 5 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Manfred Werner (Tsui).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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