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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in Pennsylvania

2 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$35,800 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in Pennsylvania for a Doctorate

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Pennsylvania for a Doctorate” 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 263rd most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 127 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,028 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in Pennsylvania for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other social sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful other social sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in Pennsylvania for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree other social sciences students.

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in Pennsylvania for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Gannon University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 9 doctorate’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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Social Sciences Major in Pennsylvania for a Doctorate list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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