2023 Best Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Social Sciences Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 205,984 social sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for social sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Social Sciences
Our analysis found Upper Iowa University to be the best school for social sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.
Full Social Sciences at South Dakota State University Report
Best Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,073 |
Minnesota | 2,741 |
Iowa | 1,455 |
South Dakota | 262 |
Missouri | 2,156 |
Nebraska | 833 |
North Dakota | 194 |
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Social Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Social Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Criminology | 11,039 |
Geography & Cartography | 8,526 |
Other Social Sciences | 2,414 |
Urban Studies | 1,507 |
Sociology & Anthropology | 541 |
Archeology | 339 |
Demography & Population Studies | 88 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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