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Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas

4 Colleges
$24,376 Avg Salary
$10,097 Avg Student Debt

With 185 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #159 most popular major in Texas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Texas to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Central Texas College the most popular online school in Texas for general social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#2

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

About 87% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#3

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Amarillo College is a great place for general social sciences students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 133
Oklahoma 393
New Mexico 8

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
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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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