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2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$9,570 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,213 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 84 degrees and certificates were awarded to other social sciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #141 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree School

#1

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Our 2023 rankings named San Diego State University the best value school in California for other social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.

SDSU graduate students pay an average of $9,570 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1

Other Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Other 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 values are for the top school 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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