2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences 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. 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 Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online 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 Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the online social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Merced College the most popular online school in the Far Western US Region for social sciences students. Located in the city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, social sciences graduates from Merced Community College District take out $8,327 in student loans while working on their degree.
The excellent online programs at College of San Mateo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . CSM is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of San Mateo.
Out of the 26 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Monica College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Santa Monica, SMC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent online programs at Central Washington 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 . Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, social sciences graduates from CWU take out $22,433 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $156.
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Saddleback College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.
Social Sciences majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $17,884 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $333.
San Bernardino Valley College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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National University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best social sciences programs. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Social Sciences majors at National University take out an average of $29,382 in student loans while working on their egree.
Brandman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for social sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.
After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from Brandman carry an average student debtload of $29,118.
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social sciences colleges 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 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 26 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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