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2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$20,285 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,649 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Social Sciences School for You

Other Social Sciences is the #184 most popular major in the country with 2,414 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Other Social Sciences Colleges.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Social Sciences

#1

Rose State College

Midwest City, OK
$11,131 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Rose State College to be the best value school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . RSC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Midwest City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RSC are $11,131 per year. The average amount in student loans that other social sciences majors at RSC take out is $10,344.

Full Other Social Sciences at Rose State College Report

Out of the 2 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ASU - Tempe are $29,438 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ASU - Tempe also is in the top 20% of our Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

Full Other Social Sciences at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 10
Arizona 12
Oklahoma 107
New Mexico 2

One of 12 majors within the area of study, other social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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

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