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Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

8 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 10th in Georgia. In fact, 3,932 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Georgia 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.

#1

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Military College the most popular school in Georgia for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#2

East Georgia State College

Swainsboro, GA

The in-demand associate degree programs at East Georgia State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Georgia. East Georgia State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Swainsboro.

Women make up 80% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Andrew College

Cuthbert, GA

Out of the 8 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrew College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cuthbert, Andrew College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#4

Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gordon State College is a great place for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Barnesville, Gordon is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Life University

Marietta, GA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Life University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Marietta, Life is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Central Georgia Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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Strayer University - Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,208
West Virginia 788
Mississippi 722
South Carolina 1,876
Florida 8,162
Virginia 7,636
Arkansas 897
Alabama 1,640
Kentucky 1,344
Tennessee 2,210
Louisiana 1,534

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

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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