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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
General Social Sciences is the 44th most popular major in the country with 18,762 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 702 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 40 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general social sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general social sciences programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region”.
Out of the 40 schools in the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulsa Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 242 ’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rogers State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Claremore, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general social sciences degrees to 77 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Western College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. AWC is a public institution located in Yuma, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 59 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 40 schools in the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Oklahoma College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 50 ’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Texas College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. Central Texas College is a public institution located in Killeen, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 42 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general social sciences degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of North Texas General Social Sciences Report
With a ranking of #7, Dine College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Dine College is located in Tsaile, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Cochise County Community College District ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Cochise College is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Cochise County Community College District
South Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. South Texas College is a large school located in McAllen, Texas that handed out 15 ’s general social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Social Sciences at South Texas College
With a ranking of #11, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general social sciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 The University of Texas at Tyler
University of Houston - Downtown landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Houston - Downtown is located in Houston, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at University of Houston - Downtown
Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Mohave Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. MCC is located in Kingman, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Mohave Community College
With a ranking of #15, Lee College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Lee College is a public institution located in Baytown, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
Rose State College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Midwest City, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Rose State College
Western Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Snyder, Texas, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Blinn College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Blinn College is a public institution located in Brenham, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Blinn College
Western Oklahoma State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #20. Western Oklahoma State College is located in Altus, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Western Oklahoma State College
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #20. Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
With a ranking of #22, Carl Albert State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Poteau, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Social Sciences at Carl Albert State College
With a ranking of #23, Sul Ross State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Alpine, Texas, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Miami, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s general social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at NEO A&M College
Howard College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #25. Howard County Junior College is a public institution located in Big Spring, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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