2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major
326
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 16,867 people earned their degree in general social sciences, making the major the 44th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,483 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major” ranking analyzed 326 colleges that offered a degree in general social sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in general social sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree general social sciences students.
Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Located in San Francisco, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general social sciences students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Virginia’s College at Wise. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major. The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is a public institution located in Wise, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at UVa - Wise
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bard College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major. Bard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 125 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Bard College General Social Sciences Report
Out of the 326 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Allen University landed the #4 spot on the list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Allen U
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii - West Oahu. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. UH West Oahu is located in Kapolei, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 136 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UH West Oahu General Social Sciences Report
Dominican College of Blauvelt ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Dominican College of Blauvelt is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Orangeburg, New York. It awarded 49 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Dominican College
University of South Carolina - Beaufort landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Located in Bluffton, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general social sciences students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at University of South Carolina - Beaufort
With a ranking of #8, Thomas Edison State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Trenton, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to 101 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Thomas Edison State University
Whittier College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. This small school is located in Whittier, California, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Whittier College General Social Sciences Report
North Carolina Central University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 100 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Carolina Central University General Social Sciences Report
Vanderbilt University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #11. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 245 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Vanderbilt University
University of Oregon ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. UO is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 236 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UO General Social Sciences Report
Rogers State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Claremore, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to 31 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Rogers State University General Social Sciences Report
Mercy College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and it awarded 100 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Mercy
Ramapo College of New Jersey did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Mahwah, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 66 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general social sciences students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Ramapo College
Virginia Wesleyan University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Virginia Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 9 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at VWU
California State University - Monterey Bay did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #17. This medium-sized school is located in Seaside, California, and it awarded 89 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at CSUMB
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a small public school situated in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It awarded 11 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UAPB General Social Sciences Report
Washington State University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to 250 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Wazzu
Wilmington University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. New Castle, Delaware is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to 136 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Wilmington University General Social Sciences Report
University of Alaska Southeast did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Juneau, Alaska, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full UAS General Social Sciences Report
University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #22. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 182 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at University at Buffalo
St. Thomas Aquinas College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Located in Sparkill, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general social sciences students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at St. Thomas Aquinas College
With a ranking of #24, Bellevue University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major list. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 94 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Bellevue University General Social Sciences Report
Bennington College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major ranking. Bennington College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bennington, Vermont. It awarded 8 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Bennington College
