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2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

24 Colleges
$33,934 Avg Salary
$25,239 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Social Sciences 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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.

Check out the other social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Central Michigan University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for other social sciences students. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that other social sciences majors at Central Michigan take out is $27,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $453.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that other social sciences majors at UW - Green Bay take out is $17,472.

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#3

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kalamazoo College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. K College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

After completing their degree, other social sciences graduates from K College carry an average student debt load of $24,821.

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#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best other social sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Full Other Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other social sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Benedictine University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Lisle, Benedictine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, other social sciences graduates from Benedictine U take out $29,901 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, WI

With a ranking of #8, Mount Mary University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other social sciences students. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Mount Mary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Other Social Sciences at Mount Mary University Report

Indiana Wesleyan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other social sciences programs. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marion.

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#9

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other social sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Livonia.

Full Other Social Sciences at Madonna University Report

Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 105
Ohio 1
Illinois 32
Indiana 2
Wisconsin 55

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 24 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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