by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 Tennessee, there were 21 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,299 and $26,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,466 and $26,819 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other social sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other social sciences.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The other 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee list. UT Chattanooga is a public institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carson - Newman University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee list. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jefferson City, Tennessee. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in Tennessee list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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