2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Social Sciences is the #13 most popular major in Alabama with 1,640 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Alabama 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.
2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
Check out the social sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.
Most Popular Alabama Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of North Alabama to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Alabama. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 40% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Alabama at Birmingham the most popular school in Alabama for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UAB is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
About 90% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
Of the 8 students majoring in social sciences at Auburn, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University at Montgomery. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.
Of the 6 students majoring in social sciences at AUM, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Huntsville, UAH is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Request InformationBest 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 |
| Kentucky | 1,344 |
| Georgia | 3,932 |
| Tennessee | 2,210 |
| Louisiana | 1,534 |
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 5 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).
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