2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 37 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the #12 most popular major in Maine.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maine to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Maine
Check out the social sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Unity College the most popular school in Maine for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote area of Unity, Unity is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in social sciences at Unity, 41% are male and 59% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Maine. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.
Women make up 20% of the social sciences majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Portland.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Thomas College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Maine. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waterville.
Best Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,789 |
Rhode Island | 105 |
Connecticut | 279 |
New Hampshire | 138 |
Vermont | 85 |
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 Majors Related 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 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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