2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 2,405 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Utah ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in Utah for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
About 38% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.
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Out of the 3 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in social sciences at USU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 64% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,516 |
| Montana | 368 |
| Idaho | 679 |
| Wyoming | 253 |
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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