2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 2,405 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Utah 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.
2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
Of the 756 students majoring in social sciences at U of U, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 51% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 56% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Utah University is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
Of the 75 students majoring in social sciences at Southern Utah University, 51% are male and 49% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.
Women make up 53% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Weber State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
Women make up 55% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Westminster College Utah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 36% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Dixie State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree social sciences programs. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the small city of Saint George.
Women make up 71% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,516 |
| Montana | 368 |
| Idaho | 679 |
| Wyoming | 253 |
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 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 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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