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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Vermont

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Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 16 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Vermont college or university. This makes it the #109 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Vermont to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Vermont to see which 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.

Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Vermont.

#1

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

Our analysis found Bennington College to be the most popular school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Vermont. Bennington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.

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#2

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

Out of the 4 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Castleton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Castleton, Castleton is a public college with a small student population.

Full General Social Sciences at Castleton University Report

The excellent programs at Northern Vermont University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Vermont. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

Full General Social Sciences at Northern Vermont University Report

#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Vermont list. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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
New Hampshire 140
Maine 5
Rhode Island 27

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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