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Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general social sciences was ranked #55 in the country. In fact 18,997 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in General Social Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Chico the best school in the Far Western US Region for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Chico State is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Chico.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - San Bernardino landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino, CSUSB is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Humboldt State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 9,314
Washington 518
Oregon 614
Nevada 32
Hawaii 134
Alaska 21

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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