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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

5 Ranked Colleges
145 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Social Sciences is the 175th most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,168 and had an average of $25,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 166 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,733 and $26,865 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 145 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other social sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other social sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other social sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 2 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for University of Chicago is $17,929 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a public institution located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Green Bay not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $16,604 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay.

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#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Central Michigan is a fairly large school located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan that handed out 70 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Central Michigan University is $17,894 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kalamazoo College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Kalamazoo College is a small school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 23 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

K College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for K College is $23,738 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Social Sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#5

Benedictine University

Lisle, Illinois

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine University landed the #5 spot on the list. Benedictine University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lisle, Illinois. It awarded 10 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Benedictine U also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Benedictine U is $27,007 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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