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Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in New Hampshire

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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in New Hampshire

4 Colleges
$33,311 Avg Salary
$35,384 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 140 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a New Hampshire college or university. This makes it the #41 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.

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 New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Hampshire 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.

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

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in New Hampshire. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

While working on their degree, social sciences majors at SNHU accumulate an average of around $35,384 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Plymouth State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

New England College

Henniker, NH

Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, New England College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full General Social Sciences at New England College Report

#4

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Granite State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Concord, GSC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Granite State College

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 259
Connecticut 21
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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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