2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Social Sciences 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah
Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Schools
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Social Sciences majors at U of U take out an average of $18,181 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Social Sciences majors at USU take out an average of $17,522 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from BYU carry an average student debt load of $13,945.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salt Lake Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah list. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at Salt Lake Community College take out is $10,972.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Utah University is a great place for social sciences students. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.
Utah Valley University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah ranking. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.
The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at UVU take out is $21,350.
Weber State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular social sciences programs. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
With a ranking of #8, Snow College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Ephraim.
Westminster College Utah came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Dixie State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for social sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint George.
Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| 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 10 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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