by our College Data Analytics Team
With 169 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, general social sciences is the #44 most popular major in New Jersey. This means that 3.1% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general social sciences programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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The following school tops our list of the Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Thomas Edison State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's general social sciences ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 1.5% of TESU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 9,645 of TESU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 9,641 part time students in attendance at TESU.
Learn about other programs related to General Social Sciences that might interest you.
Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 923 |
| Pennsylvania | 146 |
| Maryland | 246 |
| Delaware | 147 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
General Social Sciences is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top school only.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
