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2023 Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Schools in Alabama

2 Colleges
$33,903 Avg Salary
$38,125 Avg Student Debt

With 95 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #99 most popular major in Alabama.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online General Social Sciences Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alabama to see which online 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 .

#1

Troy University

Troy, AL

Our analysis found Troy University to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in Alabama. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

On average, social sciences graduates from TROY take out $38,125 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Troy University

The excellent online programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 51
Virginia 1,592
North Carolina 114
Florida 606
Tennessee 269
Kentucky 52
South Carolina 64
Louisiana 59
Arkansas 16
Mississippi 55
West Virginia 14

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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 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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