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2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other social sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Virginia Commonwealth University to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.

About 93% of the students majoring in other social sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.

Full Other Social Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other social sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 29
Virginia 19
North Carolina 4
Florida 10
Tennessee 21
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 7
Louisiana 16
Arkansas 1
Alabama 17
West Virginia 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 3 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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