2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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With 22,292 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online .
Most Popular Online Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Social Sciences
Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent online programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a great place for social sciences students pursuing an online degree. WCUPA is a large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
Johns Hopkins University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
SUNY Empire State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best social sciences programs. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.
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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for social sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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American University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,378 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,001 |
| Maryland | 1,347 |
| New Jersey | 349 |
| District of Columbia | 1,630 |
| Delaware | 102 |
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.
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