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2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin

3 Colleges
$35,793 Avg Salary
$25,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 42 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #161 most popular major in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Wisconsin Schools in General Social Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - River Falls the best school in Wisconsin for general social sciences students. UW - River Falls is a medium-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

Full General Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin - River Falls Report

The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Stout helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Wisconsin. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Social Sciences majors at UW - Stout take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full General Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Stout Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great place for general social sciences students. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 230
Ohio 85
Illinois 196
Indiana 8

General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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