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2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges
$32,803 Avg Salary
$27,606 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online bachelor's 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Central Washington University the most popular online school in the Far Western US Region for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 28% are male.

Social Sciences majors at CWU take out an average of $29,017 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Social Sciences at Central Washington University Report

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in social sciences at UW Seattle, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, social sciences majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $23,019 in student debt.

Full General Social Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Southeast is a great place for general social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. UAS is a small public school located in the remote town of Juneau.

Of the 21 students majoring in social sciences at UAS, 24% are male and 76% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, social sciences graduates from UAS carry an average student debtload of $28,829.

Full General Social Sciences at University of Alaska Southeast Report

#5

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandman University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

Of the 13 students majoring in social sciences at Brandman, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Social Sciences majors at Brandman take out an average of $36,698 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Brandman University

#6

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for general social sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in social sciences at National University, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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Great Basin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for general social sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.

About 67% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.

Social Sciences majors at Great Basin College take out an average of $31,668 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of McMinnville, Linfield OCE is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Explore the most popular online general social sciences schools 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

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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 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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