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2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

In 2020-2021, 114 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #141 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina 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 analysis found North Carolina Central University to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 97 students majoring in social sciences at North Carolina Central University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

On average, social sciences graduates from North Carolina Central University take out $39,056 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $114.

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Out of the 2 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Piedmont International University

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 51
Virginia 1,592
Florida 606
Tennessee 269
Kentucky 52
South Carolina 64
Louisiana 59
Arkansas 16
Alabama 95
Mississippi 55
West Virginia 14

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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 2 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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