2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Graduate Certificate 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Social Sciences
Our analysis found Northwest Missouri State University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.
About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the # 3 spot on the list. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
Women make up 17% of the social sciences majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for social sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emporia State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Emporia.
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Saint Cloud State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate social sciences programs. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate social sciences programs. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.
Full Social Sciences at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report
Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,073 |
| Minnesota | 2,741 |
| Iowa | 1,455 |
| South Dakota | 262 |
| Missouri | 2,156 |
| Nebraska | 833 |
| North Dakota | 194 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.
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