2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You
With 614 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #14 most popular major in Oregon.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
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 Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon
Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.
Most Popular Oregon Schools in General Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. UO is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eugene.
The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at UO take out is $24,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $507, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.
After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from Portland State University carry an average student debt load of $31,381.
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The excellent programs at Western Oregon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Oregon. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.
Social Sciences majors at Western Oregon State College take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Oregon University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Ashland.
On average, social sciences graduates from Southern Oregon University take out $38,406 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Corban University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general social sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Salem, Corban is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon ranking. Linfield OCE is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McMinnville.
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Warner Pacific University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general social sciences programs. Located in the city of Portland, Warner Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Central Oregon Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the small city of Bend, COCC is a public college with a small student population.
Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 9,314 |
| Washington | 518 |
| Nevada | 32 |
| Hawaii | 134 |
| Alaska | 21 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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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