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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

5 Colleges
$26,170 Avg Salary
$14,781 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, social sciences was ranked 5th in Oregon. In fact, 2,748 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Linn-Benton Community College to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Albany, LBCC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 70% of the social sciences majors at the school.

Full Social Sciences at Linn-Benton Community College Report

Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Oregon Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bend, COCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Corban University

Salem, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Corban University is a great place for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Salem, Corban is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Social Sciences at Corban University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Warner Pacific University is a great place for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Warner Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gresham.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 51,430
Washington 3,812
Hawaii 586
Nevada 925
Alaska 90

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 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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