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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

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Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 465 degrees and certificates were awarded to social sciences students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arizona 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arizona the most popular school in Arizona for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

Women make up 63% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Arizona. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in social sciences at ASU - Tempe, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Arizona. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

Of the 2 students majoring in social sciences at UOPX - Arizona, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,263
Oklahoma 93
New Mexico 106

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

Majors Similar 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 4 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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