Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools in New York
General Social Sciences is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in general social sciences than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 19 schools in New York that offer general social sciences awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for General Social Sciences in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on general social sciences in New York, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 19 Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools
Bard College tops our list of the most focused general social sciences schools. Bard College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Annandale-On-Hudson. About 19% of the degrees Bard College awards are in general social sciences, or about 153 graduates in the most recent year.
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Dominican College Of Blauvelt ranks #2 for general social sciences by degree focus. Dominican College Of Blauvelt is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Orangeburg. About 8% of the degrees Dominican College Of Blauvelt awards are in general social sciences, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Saint Thomas Aquinas College one of the most focused schools for general social sciences. Located in the suburb of Sparkill, Saint Thomas Aquinas College is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees Saint Thomas Aquinas College awards are in general social sciences, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Erie Community College ranks #4 for general social sciences by degree focus. Set in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public institution. General Social Sciences accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 82 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mount Saint Mary College is one of the most focused general social sciences schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Social Sciences accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Marymount Manhattan College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused general social sciences schools. Set in the city of New York, Marymount Manhattan College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Social Sciences accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rockland Community College comes in at #7 for general social sciences focus this year. Rockland Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Suffern. General Social Sciences accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mercy College placed #8 for general social sciences by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cuny Graduate School And University Center placed #9 for general social sciences by degree focus. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Cuny Graduate School And University Center awards are in general social sciences, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year.
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University At Buffalo comes in at #10 for general social sciences focus this year. University At Buffalo is a public school located in the suburb of Buffalo. General Social Sciences accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 160 graduates in the most recent year.
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Adelphi University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused general social sciences schools. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi University is a private not-for-profit university. General Social Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #12 for general social sciences by degree focus. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 190 graduates in the most recent year.
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Suny Empire State College placed #13 for general social sciences by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, Suny Empire State College is a public institution. General Social Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Josephs College New York comes in at #14 for general social sciences focus this year. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Saint Josephs College New York is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Touro College landed the #15 spot among the most focused general social sciences schools. Touro College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Daemen College placed #16 for general social sciences by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Daemen College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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New York University landed the #17 spot among the most focused general social sciences schools. Located in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.2% of the degrees New York University awards are in general social sciences, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Rochester placed #18 for general social sciences by degree focus. Set in the city of Rochester, University Of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution. General Social Sciences accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Syracuse University comes in at #19 for general social sciences focus this year. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit university. General Social Sciences accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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