2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 456 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the #12 most popular major in Georgia.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 66% of the social sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 68 students majoring in social sciences at Georgia Tech, 41% are male and 59% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Georgia. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 71% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 49% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 68% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Columbus State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Columbus.
About 44% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 56% are male.
University of West Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in social sciences at University of West Georgia, 8% are male and 92% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Augusta University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Mercer University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 20% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Kennesaw State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.
Women make up 67% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 65 |
| Florida | 594 |
| Virginia | 627 |
| Tennessee | 187 |
| North Carolina | 572 |
| West Virginia | 86 |
| Louisiana | 163 |
| South Carolina | 80 |
| Kentucky | 150 |
| Arkansas | 47 |
| Alabama | 263 |
Social Sciences Related Majors
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 15 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).
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