2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 48 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Out of the 48 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Women make up 57% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
About 57% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 43% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 35% are male.
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Out of the 48 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Of the 422 students majoring in social sciences at UNC Charlotte, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
About 63% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Kennesaw State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
Of the 287 students majoring in social sciences at KSU Georgia, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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American Public University System ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 43% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Liberty University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 211 students majoring in social sciences at Liberty University, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
Women make up 61% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Explore the most popular online social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,208 |
| West Virginia | 788 |
| Mississippi | 722 |
| South Carolina | 1,876 |
| Florida | 8,162 |
| Virginia | 7,636 |
| Arkansas | 897 |
| Alabama | 1,640 |
| Kentucky | 1,344 |
| Georgia | 3,932 |
| Tennessee | 2,210 |
| Louisiana | 1,534 |
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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 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 25 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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