Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

General Social Sciences is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. 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 3 schools in Rhode Island that offer general social sciences awards in the field.

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• Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

Most Focused Schools for General Social Sciences in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on general social sciences in Rhode Island, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools

1

Brown University
Providence, RI

5% of Degrees in General Social Sciences

175 General Social Sciences Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to general social sciences than Brown University. Set in the city of Providence, Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 175 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Brown University

2

Providence College
Providence, RI

2% of Degrees in General Social Sciences

18 General Social Sciences Graduations

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

Providence College ranks #2 for general social sciences by degree focus. Located in the city of Providence, Providence College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general social sciences, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Providence College

3

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

1% of Degrees in General Social Sciences

11 General Social Sciences Graduations

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

Roger Williams University ranks #3 for general social sciences by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Bristol, Roger Williams University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Roger Williams University awards are in general social sciences, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Roger Williams University

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.