2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Illinois

General Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #190 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 235 master's degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.

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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 Master’s Students to Study General Social Sciences in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general social sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Social Sciences Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

235 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Chicago is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general social sciences. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general social sciences in Illinois. More information about a master’s in general social sciences from University of Chicago

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North Central College
Naperville, IL

North Central College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general social sciences. Located in the city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a master’s in general social sciences from North Central College

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	470	7
Ohio	466	17
Indiana	352	0

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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).
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