by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 18,997 people earned their degree in general social sciences, making the major the 54th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,991 and had an average of $24,438 in loans still to pay off.
Across Indiana, there were 8 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general social sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general social sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana social sciences students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Southeast landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New Albany, Indiana, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Full Indiana University - Southeast General Social Sciences Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Indiana landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 3 ’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at University of Southern Indiana
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana Wesleyan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana. IWU is a small school located in Marion, Indiana that handed out 1 ’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Indiana Wesleyan University
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester University landed the #4 spot on the list. North Manchester, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s social sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Valparaiso University landed the #4 spot on the list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Valparaiso, Indiana. It awarded 0 ’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Valparaiso University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Calumet College of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Indiana. This small school is located in Whiting, Indiana, and it awarded 0 ’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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