2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Vermont
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 769 degrees and certificates from a Vermont school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Vermont ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Vermont 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 Vermont
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Vermont Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found Norwich University to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Vermont. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
About 31% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 69% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Vermont. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, SIT Graduate Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Brattleboro, SIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Bennington College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Vermont. Bennington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,458 |
| Maine | 933 |
| Rhode Island | 1,124 |
| Massachusetts | 8,752 |
| Connecticut | 2,891 |
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 4 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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