by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for social sciences students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 256 associate degrees in social sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
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 associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in social sciences.
Boise State University is a great decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in social sciences. Boise State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boise.More information about a associate in social sciences from Boise State University
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in social sciences has to check out Front Range Community College. FRCC is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Westminster.More information about a associate in social sciences from Front Range Community College
It is hard to beat College of Western Idaho if you want to pursue an associate degree in social sciences. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in social sciences from College of Western Idaho
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 77 |
| Sociology | 66 |
| General Social Sciences | 54 |
| Anthropology | 26 |
| Economics | 18 |
| Geography & Cartography | 12 |
| International Relations & National Security | 2 |
| Archeology | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 18,331 |
| Communication & Journalism | 230 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 175 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 133 |
| History | 132 |
| English Language & Literature | 116 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 49 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 16 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 8 |
