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2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

8 Colleges
$32,441 Avg Salary
$24,066 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 441 degrees and certificates were awarded to other social sciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #136 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.

The Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Social Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of California - Berkeley to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 57% of the other social sciences majors at the school.

Other Social Sciences majors at UC Berkeley take out an average of $15,461 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $316.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other social sciences schools in California. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

About 81% of the students majoring in other social sciences at the school are women while 19% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a great place for other social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the other social sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for other social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 74% of the other social sciences majors at the school.

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#5

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of La Verne. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in other social sciences at ULV, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#6

Pitzer College

Claremont, CA

Pitzer College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Pitzer is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Humphreys University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.

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Dominican University of California landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree other social sciences programs. DUofC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of San Rafael.

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Best Other Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 61
Oregon 22

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

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 8 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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