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2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Connecticut

3 Colleges
$26,426 Avg Salary
$26,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 21 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #156 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Connecticut

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

Top Connecticut Schools in General Social Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best school in Connecticut for general social sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Out of the 3 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from UBridgeport carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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#3

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Albertus Magnus College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Social Sciences Schools in Connecticut list. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 259
New Hampshire 140
Maine 5
Rhode Island 27
Vermont 16

One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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