2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Massachusetts

General Social Sciences is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #11 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for general social sciences students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 59 associate degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.

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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. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Massachusetts ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general social sciences program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. 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 Massachusetts

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general social sciences.

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

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Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA

25 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Massasoit Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general social sciences. Located in the suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

There were roughly 25 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Massasoit Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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

2

Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA

24 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Massachusetts Bay Community College is a popular choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in general social sciences. MassBay Community College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Wellesley Hills.

There were approximately 24 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at MassBay Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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

3

Roxbury Community College
Roxbury Crossing, MA

10 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Roxbury Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general social sciences. Located in the large city of Roxbury Crossing, Roxbury Community College is a public college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in general social sciences in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 10 general social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Roxbury Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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

4

Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Middlesex Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general social sciences. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Bedford. More information about a associate in general social sciences from Middlesex Community College

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Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general social sciences needs to check out Assumption University. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Worcester. More information about a associate in general social sciences from Assumption University

 

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire	118	2
Maine	109	1
Rhode Island	93	3

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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.