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2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges in North Carolina
114 Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
$31,003 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #54 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 114 degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.

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General Social Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Social Sciences

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 General Social Sciences Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in North Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social sciences degree levels they offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in Social Sciences

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$36,363 Median Starting Salary
$22,585 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat Campbell University if you wish to pursue a degree in general social sciences. Campbell is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the town of Buies Creek.

General Social Sciences degree recipients from Campbell University get an earnings boost of around $5,360 over the typical earnings of general social sciences majors.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
97 Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.2% Growth in Graduates

North Carolina Central University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general social sciences. Located in the large city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

After graduating, social sciences degree recipients typically make an average of $27,129 in their early careers.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 34
Florida 282 606
Virginia 274 1,592
Tennessee 269 269
South Carolina 248 64
Kentucky 244 52
Louisiana 242 59
Mississippi 234 55
Arkansas 234 16
Alabama 233 85
West Virginia 207 14

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One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, General Social Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Social Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences 114

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Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 1,764
Economics 1,251
Sociology 1,105
Anthropology 406
Geography & Cartography 224
International Relations & National Security 113
Sociology & Anthropology 10
Archeology 9
Other Social Sciences 4

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