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2022 Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$11,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in Arizona

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Social Sciences is the 51st most popular major in the country with 19,742 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,665 and had an average of $22,423 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 146 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $20,693 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,194 and $24,661 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general social sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona”.

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Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona bachelor’s degree social sciences students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Arizona

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social sciences degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Arizona State University - Tempe is $11,706 for arizona bachelor’s degree social sciences students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Arizona State University - Tempe General Social Sciences Report

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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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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