2021 Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maryland
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Finding the Best General Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 232 bachelor's degrees were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state. This means that 4.2% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general social sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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Featured General Social Sciences Programs
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Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
University of Maryland Global Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in Maryland that are best for non-traditional general social sciences students. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population. UMGC also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for General Social Sciences in Maryland rankings.
About 1.2% of UMGC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 47,272 of UMGC students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 45,251 part time students in attendance at UMGC.
General Social Sciences Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, General Social Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
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*Avg Cost is for the top school only.
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 the rest 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).
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In <nil>, 232 bachelor's degrees were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state. This means that 4.2% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
