2024 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
18
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
932
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 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for other social sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 932 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. 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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in the Middle Atlantic 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.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Other Social Sciences
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
206
Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you want to pursue a degree in other social sciences. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 206 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
88
Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
New York University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other social sciences. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 88 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
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Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other social sciences. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In PA
University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in other social sciences. UPenn is a very 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 about 3 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the 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 data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
210
Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
Towson is a large public university located in the city of Towson. This university ranks 6th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 210 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
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Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
35
Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were roughly 35 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 30 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Maryland in the most recent data year.
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