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2021 Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin

11 Colleges
2,718 Bachelor's Degrees
$25,723 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in WisconsinOut of the majors we analyze each year, social sciences was ranked 4th in Wisconsin. In fact, 2,718 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that 1.8% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social sciences program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Wisconsin - Madison tops the 2021 list of our schools in Wisconsin that are best for non-traditional social sciences students. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population. UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.2%. There are approximately 11,375 students at UW - Madison that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,683 part time students in attendance at UW - Madison.

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater. UW - Whitewater did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin list.

About 1.0% of UW - Whitewater students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,785 students at UW - Whitewater that take at least one class online. About 2,457 of the students at UW - Whitewater are attending part time.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Marquette University. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. Marquette also made our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin list, coming in at #2.

About 0.5% of Marquette students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,535 students take at least one class online at Marquette. There are roughly 1,342 part time students in attendance at Marquette.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the city of La Crosse. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - La Crosse, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin ranking.

About 0.5% of UW - La Crosse students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,162 students take at least one class online at UW - La Crosse. 1,125 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Wisconsin - River Falls as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW - River Falls has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin ranking.

About 1.5% of UW - River Falls students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,612 students take at least one class online at UW - River Falls. 934 of UW - River Falls students are attending part time.

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW - Stevens Point has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin ranking.

About 2.2% of UW - Stevens Point students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,974 students at UW - Stevens Point that take at least one class online. 1,555 of UW - Stevens Point students are attending part time.

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Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Lakeland University. Lakeland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plymouth.

The student loan default rate at Lakeland is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 700 students take at least one class online at Lakeland. 1,236 of Lakeland students are attending part time.

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW - Eau Claire has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Wisconsin ranking.

The student loan default rate at UW - Eau Claire is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,571 students at UW - Eau Claire that take at least one class online. 1,481 of UW - Eau Claire students are attending part time.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at UWM is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 12,157 students at UWM that take at least one class online. 5,387 of UWM students are attending part time.

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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

The student loan default rate at UW - Green Bay is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,764 students take at least one class online at UW - Green Bay. There are roughly 4,662 part time students in attendance at UW - Green Bay.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3,733
Ohio 4,291
Illinois 4,755
Indiana 2,544

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