2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences School for You
With 22,292 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the New England 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 New England Region
Check out the online social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Most Popular Online New England Region Schools in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular online school in the New England Region for social sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The excellent online programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in the New England Region . SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester.
Read full report on Social Sciences at Southern New Hampshire University
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Unity College is a great place for social sciences students pursuing an online degree. Located in the remote area of Unity, Unity is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for social sciences students pursuing an online degree. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
Full Social Sciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report
Salve Regina University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,789 |
Rhode Island | 105 |
Connecticut | 279 |
New Hampshire | 138 |
Maine | 37 |
Vermont | 85 |
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
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 |
Anthropology | 1,446 |
Criminology | 936 |
General Social Sciences | 745 |
Other Social Sciences | 532 |
Urban Studies | 432 |
Archeology | 66 |
Demography & Population Studies | 66 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 6 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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