2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Other Social Sciences School for You
With 14 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other social sciences is the #142 most popular major in Rhode Island.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which programs offered the best value experiences for other social sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the best value school in Rhode Island for other social sciences students. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at URI are $15,332 per year. Other Social Sciences majors at URI take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $370.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Brown are $62,304 a year.
Brown also made our Best Other Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #1.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 105 |
| Connecticut | 30 |
| New Hampshire | 5 |
| Maine | 64 |
| Vermont | 2 |
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Other Social Sciences Related Majors for Other Social Sciences
One of 12 majors within the area of study, other social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Other Social Sciences
| 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 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).
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