2024 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
9Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
200Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
$33,934Avg Early-Career Salary
Other Social Sciences is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #182 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of other social sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 200 degrees in other social sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of other social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other social sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 the Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of other social sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Other Social Sciences
Any student pursuing a degree in other social sciences has to take a look at University of Chicago. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were about 25 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other social sciences. UWM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Milwaukee. This university ranks 19th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 16 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available. Those other social sciences students who get their degree from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee receive $18,405 more than the typical other social sciences graduate.
Every student pursuing a degree in other social sciences needs to check out Central Michigan University. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #402 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Central Michigan is a great university overall.
There were roughly 68 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the other social sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $32,349.
It is hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in other social sciences. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.
UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Green Bay. This university ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 37 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW - Green Bay in the most recent data year.
K College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Kalamazoo. This college ranks 13th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 27 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at K College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the other social sciences program make about $27,345 for their early career.
Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lisle. This university ranks 27th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 6 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Benedictine U in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the other social sciences program earn about $33,580 for their early career.
Located in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 1 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern Illinois University in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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Your choice of other social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other social sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
