2023 Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 2,941 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Indiana to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana
Check out the social sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Indiana Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
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Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great place for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
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Request InformationBest Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 4,213 |
| Ohio | 4,915 |
| Illinois | 5,866 |
| Wisconsin | 3,504 |
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Social Sciences Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences
| 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).
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