2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate 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.
The Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 38 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado at Colorado Springs the most popular school in the United States for general social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 38% are male.
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the United States for general social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Women make up 46% of the social sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general social sciences schools in the United States. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Of the 11 students majoring in social sciences at UChicago, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 64% of the social sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Women make up 45% of the social sciences majors at the school.
University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
About 90% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 10% are male.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
About 57% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 43% are male.
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University of Connecticut ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the social sciences majors at the school.
University of Arizona landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate general social sciences programs. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
Women make up 83% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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 26 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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