2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You
General Social Sciences is the #55 most popular major in the country with 18,997 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 44 schools in the Southwest Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Tulsa Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for general social sciences students. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tulsa.
Social Sciences majors at Tulsa Community College take out an average of $15,423 in student loans while working on their egree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rogers State University is a great place for general social sciences students. Located in the fringe town of Claremore, RSU is a public school with a small student population.
On average, social sciences graduates from RSU take out $27,541 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Western College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. AWC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Yuma.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Oklahoma College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Northern Oklahoma College is a small public school located in the town of Tonkawa.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Texas College is a great place for general social sciences students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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University of North Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general social sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.
While working on their degree, social sciences majors at UNT accumulate an average of around $24,738 in student debt.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.
Social Sciences majors at UT Rio Grande Valley take out an average of $16,629 in student loans while working on their egree.
Dine College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Dine College is a small public school located in the rural area of Tsaile.
Cochise County Community College District landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general social sciences programs. Located in the city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general social sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best General Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general social sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 185 |
| Arizona | 133 |
| Oklahoma | 393 |
| New Mexico | 8 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Social Sciences
| 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 26 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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