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Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Finding the Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 21 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #156 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Western Connecticut State University to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

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#2

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Bridgeport is a great place for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in social sciences at UBridgeport, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full General Social Sciences at University of Bridgeport Report

#3

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Albertus Magnus College is a great place for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

Of the 3 students majoring in social sciences at Albertus Magnus, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full General Social Sciences at Albertus Magnus College Report

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Holy Apostles College and Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cromwell.

About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Holy Apostles College and Seminary

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 259
New Hampshire 140
Maine 5
Rhode Island 27
Vermont 16

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 4 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).

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