by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” 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 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in other social sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in other social sciences.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other social sciences degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Madonna University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. Located in Livonia, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other social sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Illinois University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Northeastern Illinois University is a medium-sized school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 1 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other social sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 0 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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