2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other social sciences was ranked #167 in the country. In fact 532 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for other social sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Other Social Sciences
Our analysis found SUNY Empire State College to be the best value school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SUNY Empire are $23,660 a year.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great value for other social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UMBC also did well on our Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Columbia also is in the top 15% of our Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best other social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 106 |
Pennsylvania | 33 |
Maryland | 17 |
New Jersey | 15 |
District of Columbia | 1 |
Delaware | 38 |
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Majors Related to Other Social Sciences
Other Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Other Social Sciences
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 3 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).
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