2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania
4
Colleges in Pennsylvania
230
General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #44 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for general social sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 230 degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Social Sciences School
Your choice of general social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Social Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Social Sciences Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in Pennsylvania
The schools below may not offer all types of general social sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in General Social Sciences
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In PA
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general social sciences. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were about 10 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh CampusAny student who is interested in general social sciences needs to look into University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In PA
University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is a great option for students interested in a degree in general social sciences. Pitt Johnstown is a small public university located in the suburb of Johnstown. This university ranks 76th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 1 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt Johnstown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of Pittsburgh - JohnstownAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
50
General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general social sciences has to take a look at Harrisburg Area Community College. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1294 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means HACC is a great college overall.
There were about 50 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at HACC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general social sciences from Harrisburg Area Community College
