2025 Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

General Social Sciences is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #72 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general social sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general social sciences students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general social sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general social sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Social Sciences Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Social Sciences in Wisconsin

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

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in General Social Sciences

1

University of Wisconsin - River Falls
River Falls, WI

13 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a good choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general social sciences. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of River Falls.More information about a bachelor’s in general social sciences from University of Wisconsin - River Falls

2

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI

15 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general social sciences needs to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Stout. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general social sciences from University of Wisconsin - Stout

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	211
Ohio	612	61
Illinois	558	11
Indiana	535	4

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General Social Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the General Social Sciences area of study, General Social Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.