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 “Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 18,762 people earned their degree in general social sciences, making the major the 44th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 503 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general social sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful general social sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The general 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 “Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree general social sciences students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Butler Community College is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Nebraska Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate. WNCC is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Western Nebraska Community College General Social Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Sioux Falls. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate. Located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at University of Sioux Falls
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Independence Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Independence, Kansas, and it awarded 1 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Independence Community College
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Evangel University landed the #3 spot on the list. Evangel is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Barton County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Barton Community College is a public institution located in Great Bend, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Barton County Community College
Dodge City Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Dodge City, Kansas, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Dodge City Community College
Northeast Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate list. Northeast is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 0 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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