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2023 Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

17 Colleges
$26,824 Avg Salary
$26,900 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Social Sciences 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.

The Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found International Institute for Restorative Practices to be the most popular school for other social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. IIRP Graduate School is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

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The excellent programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best other social sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, other social sciences majors at Pitt accumulate an average of around $26,800 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other social sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the remote town of Bradford, Pitt Bradford is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, other social sciences graduates from Pitt Bradford carry an average student debt load of $26,800.

Full Other Social Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford Report

Out of the 17 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that other social sciences majors at Millersville take out is $27,000.

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#3

Keystone College

La Plume, PA

Out of the 17 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Keystone College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Keystone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Plume.

After completing their degree, other social sciences graduates from Keystone College carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

Full Other Social Sciences at Keystone College Report

Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Gannon University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other social sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Bloomsburg is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomsburg.

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#10

Mount Aloysius College

Cresson, PA

Mount Aloysius College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other social sciences programs. Mount Aloysius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Cresson.

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Best Other Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Other Social Sciences Colleges 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 17 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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