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2025 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin

2 Colleges in Wisconsin
50 Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
$37,783 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in general social sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #54 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for general social sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 50 degrees in general social sciences annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Social Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the social sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Social Sciences

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18.2% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - River Falls if you wish to pursue a degree in general social sciences. UW - River Falls is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of River Falls.More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of Wisconsin - River Falls

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,873 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in general social sciences has to look into University of Wisconsin - Stout. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

Soon after graduating, social sciences degree recipients generally earn around $27,873 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of Wisconsin - Stout

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
Michigan 322 230
Ohio 314 79
Illinois 304 185
Indiana 294 7

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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 50

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 1,065
Political Science & Government 913
Sociology 533
Geography & Cartography 280
Anthropology 127
International Relations & National Security 70
Archeology 29
Other Social Sciences 29
Urban Studies 16

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