2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Doctor'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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Schools for a Doctorate in General Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the most popular school in the United States for general social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 50% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Full General Social Sciences at University of Chicago Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general social sciences schools in the United States. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general social sciences schools in the United States. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.
Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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General Social Sciences by Region
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| 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.
- 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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