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2024 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
200 Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in other social sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #263 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for other social sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 200 degrees in other social sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Social Sciences School

Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of other social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Other Social Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

Bachelor's Degrees in Other Social Sciences
Master's Degrees in Other Social Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Other Social Sciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the other social sciences degree levels they offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Other Social Sciences

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
92.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Chicago is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other social sciences. 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.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
43.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in other social sciences has to look into University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. UWM is a very 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 approximately 16 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
68 Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

Central Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other social sciences. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #402 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Central Michigan is a great university overall.

There were approximately 68 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Ohio State University - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in other social sciences. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
37 Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

UW - Green Bay is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Green Bay. This university ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 37 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW - Green Bay in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
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Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
14.8% Growth in Graduates

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 data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL

Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the 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 data year.

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8

Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.More information about a degree in other social sciences from Wayne State University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

Located in the large city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 1 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern Illinois University in the most recent data year.

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Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best other social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 1
Michigan 915 97
Illinois 870 32
Indiana 737 2
Wisconsin 672 55

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