by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major” ranking.
General Social Sciences is the 44th most popular major in the country with 18,762 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11,791 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major” ranking looked at 161 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general social sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general social sciences.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohlone College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Ohlone College is located in Fremont, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 339 associates’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 161 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Nelson Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Hampton, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general social sciences degrees to 247 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 161 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Reynolds Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 317 diplomas to qualified associates’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brookdale Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major. This medium-sized school is located in Lincroft, New Jersey, and it awarded 357 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 161 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Woodland Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Woodland Community College is a small public school situated in Woodland, California. It awarded 100 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Barstow Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #6. Barstow Community College is a small public school situated in Barstow, California. It awarded 128 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lake Tahoe Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. This small school is located in South Lake Tahoe, California, and it awarded 38 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Dine College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Dine College is a small school located in Tsaile, Arizona that handed out 23 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
College of the Siskiyous landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Weed, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general social sciences degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.
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East Los Angeles College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #10. Monterey Park, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general social sciences degrees to 1,106 students in 2020-2021.
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Butte College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #11. Butte College is located in Oroville, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 372 associates’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
Sierra College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Sierra College is a fairly large school located in Rocklin, California that handed out 859 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Porterville College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. This small school is located in Porterville, California, and it awarded 122 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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College of San Mateo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #14. This medium-sized school is located in San Mateo, California, and it awarded 147 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Folsom Lake College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Folsom, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general social sciences degrees to 271 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, Laney College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Laney College is a medium-sized school located in Oakland, California that handed out 123 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, American River College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. American River is located in Sacramento, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 451 associates’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Yuba College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #18. Yuba College is a public institution located in Marysville, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 140 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
College of the Canyons came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Located in Santa Clarita, California, this fairly large public school awarded 600 degrees to qualified associates’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Frederick Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 116 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Tidewater Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 354 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Puerto Rico - Utuado ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. UPR Utuado is a small school located in Utuado, that handed out 10 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Santa Rosa Junior College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Located in Santa Rosa, California, this fairly large public school awarded 461 diplomas to qualified associates’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Antelope Valley College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Antelope Valley College is located in Lancaster, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 311 associates’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
Mt. San Antonio College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Mt. SAC is located in Walnut, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 475 associates’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
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