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Most Popular Online Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$62,624 Avg Salary

With 22,292 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Online Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 school in the Plains States Region offering online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online social sciences doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 89% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 96
Missouri 312
Minnesota 235
Iowa 73
North Dakota 31
Nebraska 224
South Dakota 29

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446
Criminology 936
General Social Sciences 745
Other Social Sciences 532
Urban Studies 432
Archeology 66
Demography & Population Studies 66

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

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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