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2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Alabama

3 Colleges in Alabama
85 General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
Ranked #44 in popularity, general social sciences is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Social Sciences Schools in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 85 degrees in general social sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Social Sciences School

Best General Social Sciences Schools in Alabama The general social sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Social Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general social sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Social Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Social Sciences
Master's Degrees in General Social Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Social Sciences Schools in Alabama ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in Alabama

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general social sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Alabama Schools in General Social Sciences

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
57 General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

Troy University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general social sciences. TROY is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Troy. This university ranks 16th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 57 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at TROY in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general social sciences from Troy University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL

Any student pursuing a degree in general social sciences needs to check out University of North Alabama. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were about 12 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of North Alabama

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AL

It's difficult to beat Athens State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general social sciences. Athens State University is a small public university located in the town of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #1037 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Athens State University is a great university overall.

There were about 7 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Athens State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general social sciences from Athens State University

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 606
North Carolina 710 114
Georgia 690 34
Virginia 630 1,592
Tennessee 624 269
South Carolina 530 64
Kentucky 518 52
Mississippi 501 55
Louisiana 489 59
Arkansas 466 16
West Virginia 410 14

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General Social Sciences is one of 3 different types of General Social Sciences programs to choose from.

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