2025 Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
5
Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,066
Associate Degrees
If you pursue a associate degree in
general social sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #11 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general social sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,066 associate degrees in general social sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Social Sciences School for Your Associate Degree
The general social sciences associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general social sciences students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of general social sciences students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general social sciences related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general social sciences students working on their associate degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.