2021 Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia
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$26,792Avg Cost*
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
General Social Sciences is the #90 most popular major in Virginia with 91 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 1.7% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general social sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The social sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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Featured General Social Sciences Programs
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Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Liberty University has taken the #1 spot in this year's general social sciences ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. Liberty University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for General Social Sciences in Virginia list.
The student loan default rate at Liberty University is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. 79,906 students at Liberty University are exclusively online. There are roughly 41,876 part time students in attendance at Liberty University.
General Social Sciences Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, General Social Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
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*Avg Cost is for the top school only.
References
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).