2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in New York

Ranked #11 in popularity, general social sciences is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for general social sciences students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 144 associate degrees in general social sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Social Sciences School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in general social sciences matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in New York ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general social sciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general social sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study General Social Sciences in New York

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general social sciences students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Social Sciences Students Working on Their Associate

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Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY

124 Annual Associate Degrees

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Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general social sciences has to take a look at Erie Community College. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

There were approximately 124 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Erie Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in general social sciences from Erie Community College

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Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

15 Annual Associate Degrees

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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Marymount Manhattan College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in general social sciences. MMC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York.

There were about 15 general social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at MMC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in general social sciences from Marymount Manhattan College

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SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

SUNY Empire State College is a popular decision for students pursuing an associate degree in general social sciences. SUNY Empire is a fairly large public college located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in general social sciences in New York.

There were approximately 3 general social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at SUNY Empire in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in general social sciences from SUNY Empire State College

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Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY

1 Annual Associate Degrees

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Borough of Manhattan Community College is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in general social sciences. Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 1 general social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at BMCC in the most recent data year.

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Canisius College
Buffalo, NY

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general social sciences has to take a look at Canisius College. Located in the city of Buffalo, Canisius is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in general social sciences in New York.

There were roughly 1 general social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Canisius in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in general social sciences from Canisius College

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College of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

Located in the large city of Bronx, Mount Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a associate in general social sciences from College of Mount Saint Vincent

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY

LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. More information about a associate in general social sciences from LIU Post

 

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	393	131
New Jersey	230	449
Maryland	222	77

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Social Sciences

General Social Sciences is one of 2 different types of General Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Manfred Werner (Tsui). More about our data sources and methodologies.