by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Other Social Sciences is the 263rd most popular major in the country with 2,414 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 171 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in other social sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other social sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midland University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Fremont, Nebraska, and it awarded 22 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Lincoln University is a small public school situated in Jefferson City, Missouri. It awarded 12 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morningside College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Sioux City, Iowa, and it awarded 16 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Southwestern College is located in Winfield, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.
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.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #5 spot on the list. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 78 ’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #6, Hamline University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Hamline University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 4 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Social Sciences at Hamline University
Evangel University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Evangel is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Social Sciences at Evangel University
Dordt University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Wartburg College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Wartburg is a small school located in Waverly, Iowa that handed out 0 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Union College Nebraska came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Union College is a small school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 0 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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