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

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Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Montana. With 368 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Montana 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.

Check out the social sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Montana.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Montana the most popular school in Montana for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

About 54% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 46% are male.

Read full report on Social Sciences at The University of Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Montana list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

About 17% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Social Sciences at Montana State University Report

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,516
Utah 2,405
Idaho 679
Wyoming 253

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

Majors Similar 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 2 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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