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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

Social Sciences is the #16 most popular major in Indiana with 290 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Indiana 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.

Check out the social sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in Indiana for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 60% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#1

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Our analysis found Ball State University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Indiana. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 20% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Valparaiso University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Indiana. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valparaiso.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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Out of the 6 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1,111
Ohio 575
Wisconsin 518
Michigan 441

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

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 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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