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Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana

2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana

7 Colleges
$35,065 Avg Salary
$23,480 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Montana. With 368 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Montana to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the social sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Montana.

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Montana. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

Women make up 47% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Missoula.

Women make up 54% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Carroll College

Helena, MT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Carroll College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Montana. Located in the remote town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 69% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montana State University - Billings is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in social sciences at Montana State University - Billings, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#5

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rocky Mountain College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Montana. Rocky is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.

About 71% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.

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The University of Montana - Western did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Dillon, Montana Western is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#7

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

With a ranking of #7, University of Providence did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,516
Utah 2,405
Idaho 679
Wyoming 253

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 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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