2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, social sciences was ranked 10th in Georgia. In fact, 3,932 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia State University the most popular school in Georgia for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
About 75% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 64% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great place for social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 57% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Agnes Scott College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Decatur, Agnes Scott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Georgia Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,208 |
| West Virginia | 788 |
| Mississippi | 722 |
| South Carolina | 1,876 |
| Florida | 8,162 |
| Virginia | 7,636 |
| Arkansas | 897 |
| Alabama | 1,640 |
| Kentucky | 1,344 |
| Tennessee | 2,210 |
| Louisiana | 1,534 |
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 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 6 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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