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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

15 Ranked Colleges
167 Degrees Awarded
$29,530 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,414 people earned their degree in other social sciences, making the major the 182nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,015 and had an average of $23,193 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 200 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,934 and $25,239 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 167 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in other social sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in other social sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students.

Top 15 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

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Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kalamazoo College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

Full K College Other Social Sciences Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region. Green Bay, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region. Central Michigan is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Central Michigan University Other Social Sciences Report

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Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Mary University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Chicago Other Social Sciences Report

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Benedictine University
Lisle, Illinois

Benedictine University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Benedictine U is located in Lisle, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Benedictine University Other Social Sciences Report

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Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana

With a ranking of #7, Butler University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Butler Other Social Sciences Report

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North Central College
Naperville, Illinois

North Central College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. North Central is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Naperville, Illinois. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read full report on Other Social Sciences at North Central College

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan

Ferris State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

Northwestern University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Other Social Sciences Report

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Madonna University
Livonia, Michigan

Madonna University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. Madonna University is a small school located in Livonia, Michigan that handed out 3 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Cleveland State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois

Lake Forest College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Lake Forest, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

Read full report on Other Social Sciences at Lake Forest

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Malone University
Canton, Ohio

Malone University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Malone University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Canton, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Malone Other Social Sciences Report

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