2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.
Of the 54 students majoring in other social sciences at University of Southern Maine, 17% are male and 83% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, other social sciences graduates from University of Southern Maine carry an average student debt load of $27,816.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wesleyan University is a great place for other social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Middletown.
Of the 30 students majoring in other social sciences at Wesleyan U, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for other social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in other social sciences at UMass Amherst, 46% are male and 54% are female.
On average, other social sciences graduates from UMass Amherst take out $20,810 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clark University is a great place for other social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Clark is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in other social sciences at Clark, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in other social sciences at the school are women while 38% are male.
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University of Maine at Presque Isle landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree other social sciences programs. UMPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Presque Isle.
Women make up 40% of the other social sciences majors at the school.
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University of Rhode Island ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in other social sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, other social sciences majors at URI accumulate an average of around $22,047 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $370, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Williams College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Williams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamstown.
Women make up 33% of the other social sciences majors at the school.
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Plymouth State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the other social sciences majors at the school.
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Brown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other social sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
Of the 4 students majoring in other social sciences at Brown, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 105 |
| Connecticut | 30 |
| New Hampshire | 5 |
| Maine | 64 |
| Rhode Island | 14 |
| Vermont | 2 |
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Other Social Sciences Related Majors
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 14 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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