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2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$64,213 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - Newark to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in other social sciences at Rutgers Newark, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our analysis found Wilmington University to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#3

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gannon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 56% of the other social sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great place for other social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the other social sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

Women make up 50% of the other social sciences majors at the school.

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#6

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other social sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other social sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other social sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best other social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 127
New York 448
Maryland 257
New Jersey 61
District of Columbia 1
Delaware 38

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 averages are for the top 9 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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