2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Hampshire. With 1,458 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Hampshire to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular New Hampshire Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Hampshire. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
Of the 62 students majoring in social sciences at SNHU, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New England College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in New Hampshire. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 4% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 3 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.
Of the 14 students majoring in social sciences at UNH, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 933 |
| Rhode Island | 1,124 |
| Massachusetts | 8,752 |
| Connecticut | 2,891 |
| Vermont | 769 |
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 3 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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