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2025 Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

2 Colleges in Michigan
161 Bachelor's Degrees
$44,712 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #67 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general social sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 161 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general social sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Social Sciences in Michigan

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general social sciences.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences

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Michigan State crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
84 Annual Graduates
$46,206 Median Starting Salary
$27,616 Median Student Debt

Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general social sciences. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the social sciences program earn about $46,206 in the first couple years of working.

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45 Annual Graduates
$43,217 Median Starting Salary
$27,122 Median Student Debt

Grand Valley State University is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general social sciences. GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Allendale.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the social sciences program make an average of $43,217 for their early career.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 252 61
Illinois 241 11
Indiana 235 4
Wisconsin 213 42

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General Social Sciences is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Social Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences 161

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 1,095
Political Science & Government 928
Sociology 494
Anthropology 217
International Relations & National Security 186
Geography & Cartography 92
Other Social Sciences 23
Urban Studies 14
Sociology & Anthropology 11

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