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2023 Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

5 Colleges
$35,065 Avg Salary
$23,480 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Hampshire. With 1,458 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track 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 Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Hampshire to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire

The following schools top our list of the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top New Hampshire Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Our analysis found Dartmouth College to be the best school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Hampshire. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Anselm College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in New Hampshire. UNH is a large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

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#4

Keene State College

Keene, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in New Hampshire. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 933
Rhode Island 1,124
Massachusetts 8,752
Connecticut 2,891
Vermont 769

Social Sciences Majors to Study

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
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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