2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
General Social Sciences is the #33 most popular major in New Jersey with 738 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Montclair State University the most popular school in New Jersey for general social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Out of the 2 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the # 2 spot on the list. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.
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Request InformationBest General Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 265 |
| New York | 1,113 |
| Maryland | 428 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Delaware | 147 |
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 Related Majors
| 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).
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