2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online 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.
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 the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Butler Community College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.
Of the 9 students majoring in social sciences at Butler CC, 22% are male and 78% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Upper Iowa University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 25% of the social sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - West Plains. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State West Plains is a small public school located in the town of West Plains.
About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Evangel University is a great place for social sciences students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Barton County Community College is a great place for social sciences students working on their online associate degree. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the social sciences majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Southeastern Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their online associate degree. Southeastern Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of West Burlington.
Kirkwood Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Northeast Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree social sciences programs. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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