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2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other social sciences was ranked #184 in the country. In fact 2,414 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for other social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Michigan State are $38,638 a year.

Michigan State also claimed a spot on our Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Full Other Social Sciences at Michigan State University Report

Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best other social sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 105
Ohio 1
Illinois 32
Indiana 2
Wisconsin 55

Other 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
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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