2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular master'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 following school tops our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named Montclair State University the most popular school in New Jersey for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 63% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Full General Social Sciences at Montclair State University Report
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| 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 values are for the top school 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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