by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in Vermont to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of social sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 85 master's degrees in social sciences to qualified students.
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The social sciences master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality social sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for social sciences students working on their master's degree.
The social sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Vermont.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in social sciences.
Norwich University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in social sciences. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Northfield.More information about a master’s in social sciences from Norwich University
University of Vermont is a good choice for students pursuing a master's degree in social sciences. UVM is a large public university located in the small city of Burlington.More information about a master’s in social sciences from University of Vermont
It is hard to beat SIT Graduate Institute if you wish to pursue a master's degree in social sciences. SIT is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Brattleboro.More information about a master’s in social sciences from SIT Graduate Institute
Explore all the Best Social Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 34 | 1,419 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 56 |
| Connecticut | 30 | 192 |
| New Hampshire | 27 | 103 |
| Maine | 27 | 27 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 79 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 179 |
| History | 71 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 63 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 7 |
| Communication & Journalism | 5 |
