2024 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in New York
6Colleges in New York
448Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
Other Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #263 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in New York 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 448 degrees in other social sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of other social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other social sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in New York
The schools below may not offer all types of other social sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a good decision for students pursuing 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 year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in other social sciences needs to take a look at New York University. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large 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 year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in other social sciences has to look into Cornell University. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 10 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
University of Rochester is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other social sciences. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were about 29 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
SUNY Empire State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other social sciences. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs. This college ranks 52nd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 33 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Empire in the most recent year we have data available.
John Jay is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York. This college ranks 16th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 19 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Troy, Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 90th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 13 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Russel Sage in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the remote town of Canton, St. Lawrence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 35 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at St. Lawrence in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).