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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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$52,218 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 47 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #165 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Missouri to see which master's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Saint Louis University the most popular school in Missouri for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the social sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Saint Louis University

#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general social sciences schools in Missouri. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Webster University

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 60
Kansas 85
Iowa 36
Nebraska 243
North Dakota 24
South Dakota 24

General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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