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2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

3 Colleges
$33,813 Avg Salary
$28,816 Avg Student Debt

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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Franklin University the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for general social sciences students. Franklin University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

Full General Social Sciences at Franklin University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bay Mills Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Brimley, BMCC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Bay Mills Community College

#3

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University Global. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

Full General Social Sciences at Purdue University Global Report

Explore the most popular online general social sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 230
Ohio 85
Illinois 196
Indiana 8
Wisconsin 42

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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 3 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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