2023 Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
General Social Sciences is the #55 most popular major in the country with 18,997 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for social sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in General Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Bellevue University the best school in the Plains States Region for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 47 |
Minnesota | 60 |
Kansas | 85 |
Iowa | 36 |
Nebraska | 243 |
North Dakota | 24 |
South Dakota | 24 |
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General Social Sciences Related Rankings by Major
One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Social Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 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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