2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 17,106 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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The Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 59 students majoring in social sciences at Columbia, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.
About 60% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.
Women make up 56% of the social sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York.
About 73% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 27% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great place for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 62% of the social sciences majors at the school.
Hunter College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate social sciences programs. Hunter is a very large public school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 57% of the social sciences majors at the school.
University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
Women make up 50% of the social sciences majors at the school.
SUNY Empire State College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in social sciences at SUNY Empire, 40% are male and 60% are female.
LIU Post came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.
University at Buffalo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate social sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 3,601 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,021 |
| Maryland | 5,314 |
| Delaware | 865 |
| District of Columbia | 4,643 |
Social Sciences Related Majors
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 12 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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