2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Other Social Sciences isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #157 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 88 master's degrees in other social sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Social Sciences School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in other social sciences matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for other social sciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for other social sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Social Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for other social sciences students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

62 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in other social sciences needs to look into Azusa Pacific University. Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Azusa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in other social sciences in California.

There were approximately 62 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

Students who graduate with their master's from the other social sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $40,900.

More information about a master’s in other social sciences from Azusa Pacific University

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Los Angeles is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in other social sciences. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in other social sciences in California.

There were about 21 other social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Eastern Washington University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in other social sciences. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in other social sciences in Washington.

There were approximately 3 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in other social sciences from Eastern Washington University

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University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Irvine if you want to pursue a master's degree in other social sciences. UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in other social sciences in California.

There were approximately 2 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

#4 Most Popular In CA

UC Santa Cruz is a large public university located in the small city of Santa Cruz. More information about a master’s in other social sciences from University of California - Santa Cruz

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

#4 Most Popular In CA

UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. More information about a master’s in other social sciences from University of California - Berkeley

Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular other social sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	244	88
Washington	184	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Social Sciences

Other Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Other Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security	626
Economics	534
Geography & Cartography	207
Anthropology	199
Sociology	186
Political Science & Government	166
Criminology	77
Urban Studies	34
General Social Sciences	30
Demography & Population Studies	25

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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