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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

In 2020-2021, 205,984 social sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online social sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 53% of the social sciences majors at the school.

Full Social Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 61% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Brandman University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Brandman is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.

About 84% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 16% are male.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

About 56% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 44% are male.

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#7

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

With a ranking of #7, Eastern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.

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University of Alaska Southeast landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. UAS is a small public school located in the remote town of Juneau.

About 76% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 24% are male.

Full Social Sciences at University of Alaska Southeast Report

With a ranking of #9, University of Alaska Anchorage did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in social sciences at UAA, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Alaska Fairbanks did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

Of the 15 students majoring in social sciences at UAF, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Explore the most popular online social sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 51,430
Washington 3,812
Oregon 2,748
Hawaii 586
Nevada 925
Alaska 90

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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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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