by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general social sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 degrees in general social sciences annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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 Schools in Rhode Island. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social sciences degree levels they offer.
Brown University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general social sciences. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence.More information about a degree in general social sciences from Brown University
Every student pursuing a degree in general social sciences needs to look into Providence College. Providence is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Providence.More information about a degree in general social sciences from Providence College
Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 257 |
| Connecticut | 241 | 14 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 140 |
| Maine | 202 | 5 |
| Vermont | 194 | 16 |
General Social Sciences is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 25 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 407 |
| Political Science & Government | 322 |
| Sociology | 123 |
| International Relations & National Security | 122 |
| Anthropology | 56 |
| Geography & Cartography | 28 |
| Urban Studies | 18 |
| Archeology | 9 |
| Sociology & Anthropology | 8 |
| Other Social Sciences | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
