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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Out of the majors we analyze each year, social sciences was ranked 10th in Georgia. In fact, 3,932 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Georgia 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Of the 522 students majoring in social sciences at Georgia State, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

Women make up 63% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#3

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of West Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Georgia. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#4

Mercer University

Macon, GA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Mercer University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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 Strayer University - Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Social Sciences at Strayer University - Georgia Report

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,208
West Virginia 788
Florida 8,162
Virginia 7,636
Arkansas 897
Mississippi 722
South Carolina 1,876
Louisiana 1,534
Alabama 1,640
Kentucky 1,344
Tennessee 2,210

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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

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 5 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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