2026 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in Illinois
Other Social Sciences degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools to find the best for other social sciences students.
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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall other social sciences education in Illinois.
Top Schools in Other Social Sciences
University Of Chicago tops our 2026 ranking of the best other social sciences schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Chicago. About 96% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 27 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Chicago in the most recent data year. Other Social Sciences graduates of University Of Chicago earn a median of $81,002 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $15,854.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
