2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Social Sciences is the #11 most popular major in New York with 2,378 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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 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 New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New York 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 New York
Check out the social sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 46% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 54% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 60% of the social sciences majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in social sciences at Fordham U, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 73% of the social sciences majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at St John’s University - New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in New York. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
Of the 13 students majoring in social sciences at STJ, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Hunter College 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. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in social sciences at Hunter, 43% are male and 57% are female.
University at Albany ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in social sciences at UAlbany, 50% are male and 50% are female.
SUNY Empire State College 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 #8 on the list. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.
About 60% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.
LIU Post came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University at Buffalo 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 #10 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,001 |
Maryland | 1,347 |
New Jersey | 349 |
District of Columbia | 1,630 |
Delaware | 102 |
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 |
Majors Similar to Social Sciences
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 12 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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