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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Vermont

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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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

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 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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#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

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 school 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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#3

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SIT Graduate Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Brattleboro, SIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 80% of the social sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

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

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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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