2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's 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.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 36% are male.
The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Thomas Edison State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Trenton.
About 59% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 41% are male.
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Out of the 19 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 86% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Excelsior College is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.
About 22% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 78% are male.
The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Dominican College of Blauvelt helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Orangeburg, Dominican College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 62 students majoring in social sciences at Dominican College, 19% are male and 81% are female.
New York University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 54% of the social sciences majors at the school.
SUNY Empire State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for social sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 52% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Kutztown University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kutztown.
Women make up 63% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Cedar Crest College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Allentown.
About 94% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.
The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for social sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 69% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 3,601 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,021 |
| New York | 17,106 |
| Maryland | 5,314 |
| Delaware | 865 |
| District of Columbia | 4,643 |
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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 |
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 19 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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