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2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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$64,213 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 127 degrees and certificates were awarded to other social sciences students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #165 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

Check out the other social sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

#1

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Our analysis found Gannon University to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

About 56% of the students majoring in other social sciences at the school are women while 44% are male.

Read full report on Other Social Sciences at Gannon University

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other social sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Read full report on Other Social Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University

Best Other Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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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