2021 Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Arkansas
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Finding the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 781 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 0.5% of all the social sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Arkansas ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the social sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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University of Arkansas tops the 2021 list of our schools in Arkansas that are best for non-traditional social sciences students. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UARK has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Arkansas ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 6,821 students take at least one class online at UARK. There are roughly 5,786 part time students in attendance at UARK.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, A-State has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Arkansas ranking.
About 1.2% of A-State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 5,279 of A-State students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 6,811 part time students in attendance at A-State.
Our rankings recognize University of Central Arkansas as the #3 school in this year's rankings. UCA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Conway. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UCA has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Arkansas ranking.
About 0.9% of UCA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,405 students take at least one class online at UCA. 2,534 of UCA students are attending part time.
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).