2024 Best General Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
1College in Illinois
6Doctor's Degrees
General Social Sciencesdoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #239 out of the 306 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best General Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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 General Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Social Sciences in Illinois
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general social sciences.
Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Social Sciences
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).