2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree School for You
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 8,901 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Texas to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Central Texas College to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Texas. Central Texas College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen.
About 79% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 21% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 77% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Tyler Junior College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 81% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Amarillo College is a great place for social sciences students working on their online associate degree. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Amarillo.
Women make up 67% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Navarro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Navarro College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Corsicana.
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Temple College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the small city of Temple, Temple College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Alvin Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their online associate degree. Alvin is a small public school located in the suburb of Alvin.
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Lamar State College - Orange landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree social sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Orange, Lamar State College - Orange is a public school with a small student population.
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Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Waxahachie.
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Strayer University - Texas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3,347 |
| New Mexico | 831 |
| Oklahoma | 1,373 |
Social Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar 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 12 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).
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