2024 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania
6
Colleges in Pennsylvania
127
Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
$26,824
Avg 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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for other social sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 127 degrees in other social sciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Other Social Sciences School
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.
Other Social Sciences Rankings by Degree Level
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 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania Schools in Other Social Sciences
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In PA
Carnegie Mellon University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in other social sciences. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In PA
University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other social sciences. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other social sciences from University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In PA
It's hard to beat Swarthmore College if you wish to pursue a degree in other social sciences. Located in the large suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Swarthmore is a great college overall.
There were approximately 1 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Swarthmore in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student pursuing a degree in other social sciences needs to look into University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 7th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 16 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, other social sciences degree recipients generally make around $27,153 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in other social sciences from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In PA
Any student who is interested in other social sciences needs to take a look at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. IUP is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Indiana. This university ranks 49th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 8 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at IUP in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other social sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus