2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 5,208 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 422 students majoring in social sciences at UNC Charlotte, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Pembroke helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in North Carolina. UNC Pembroke is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Pembroke.
About 77% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 23% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. UNCW is a large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.
About 58% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Carolina Central University is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 133 students majoring in social sciences at North Carolina Central University, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fayetteville State University is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.
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North Carolina A & T State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 86 students majoring in social sciences at NC A&T, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Strayer University - North Carolina 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. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Morrisville.
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Piedmont International University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. Piedmont International University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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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Majors Related to Social Sciences
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 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).
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