2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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 Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in General Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Florida A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
Of the 43 students majoring in social sciences at Florida A&M University, 33% are male and 67% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grambling State University is a great place for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Grambling, GSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 9% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great place for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 36% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.
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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 Most Popular 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 medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
Of the 7 students majoring in social sciences at Southern University and A & M College, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general social sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Full General Social Sciences at Citadel Military College of South Carolina Report
Hollins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general social sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Roanoke, Hollins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Jacksonville University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Full General Social Sciences at Jacksonville University Report
With a ranking of #8, Agnes Scott College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Decatur, Agnes Scott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general social sciences schools 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 |
General Social Sciences Related Majors
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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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