2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont
Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 769 degrees and certificates from a Vermont school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Vermont to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Vermont Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of Vermont to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Vermont. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 267 students majoring in social sciences at UVM, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Middlebury College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Vermont. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Middlebury.
About 46% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 54% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Norwich University is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
About 19% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 81% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Michael’s College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Vermont. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Colchester, Saint Michael's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 47% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bennington College is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bennington is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.
Women make up 83% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Castleton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. Located in the distant town of Castleton, Castleton is a public college with a small student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 47% are male.
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Northern Vermont University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.
Of the 13 students majoring in social sciences at Northern Vermont University, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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Request InformationBest Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,458 |
| Maine | 933 |
| Rhode Island | 1,124 |
| Massachusetts | 8,752 |
| Connecticut | 2,891 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.
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