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

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

In 2020-2021, 3,347 degrees and certificates were awarded to social sciences students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Arizona 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular school in Arizona for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

Of the 157 students majoring in social sciences at ASU - Skysong, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Read full report on Social Sciences at Arizona State University - Skysong

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full Social Sciences at University of Arizona Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Of the 52 students majoring in social sciences at ASU - Tempe, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Social Sciences at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 32% are male.

Full Social Sciences at Northern Arizona University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.

Of the 4 students majoring in social sciences at Embry-Riddle Prescott, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 8,901
New Mexico 831
Oklahoma 1,373

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 5 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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