2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Chicago to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Women make up 54% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in social sciences at UW - Madison, 55% are male and 45% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
Women make up 50% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Full Social Sciences at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 29% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Women make up 71% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Read full report on Social Sciences at Michigan State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Toledo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in social sciences at University of Toledo, 86% are male and 14% are female.
Concordia University, Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate social sciences programs. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.
Women make up 67% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Western Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate social sciences programs. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.
Women make up 17% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Read full report on Social Sciences at Western Michigan University
With a ranking of #9, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.
Read full report on Social Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus
Case Western Reserve University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate social sciences programs. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.
Full Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University Report
Best Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best social sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,111 |
| Indiana | 290 |
| Ohio | 575 |
| Wisconsin | 518 |
| Michigan | 441 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 35 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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