2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree School for You
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Central Texas College to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a moderately-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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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the # 2 spot on the list. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the 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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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Amarillo College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lee College is a great place for general social sciences students working on their associate degree. Lee College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Baytown.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Blinn College is a great place for general social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Brenham, Blinn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Texas College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Western Texas College is a small public school located in the town of Snyder.
About 71% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.
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Howard College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general social sciences programs. Howard County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Big Spring.
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With a ranking of #8, Odessa College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Odessa, Odessa College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Assemblies of God University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general social sciences students working on their associate degree. 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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Texarkana College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Texarkana College is a small public school located in the small city of Texarkana.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 133 |
| Oklahoma | 393 |
| New Mexico | 8 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
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 11 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).
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