2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Indiana
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences School for You
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 2,941 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular online 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 Schools in Indiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online .
Most Popular Online Indiana Schools in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the most popular online school in Indiana for social sciences students. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, social sciences majors at Purdue University Global accumulate an average of around $23,383 in student debt.
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Out of the 7 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SMWC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Mary of the Woods.
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The excellent online programs at Indiana State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from Indiana State carry an average student debtload of $25,402. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $148, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent online programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Indiana. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.
While working on their degree, social sciences majors at Ball State accumulate an average of around $24,588 in student debt.
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The excellent online programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Indiana. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.
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Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from IU Bloomington carry an average student debtload of $20,225. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $466, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Indiana list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from Purdue carry an average student debtload of $20,655. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $257, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 4,213 |
| Ohio | 4,915 |
| Illinois | 5,866 |
| Wisconsin | 3,504 |
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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 |
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 7 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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