2024 Best Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
40Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in other social sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #152 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of other social sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 40 doctor's degrees in other social sciences to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Other Social Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree
The other social sciences doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality other social sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a doctor's 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 for a Doctor's Degree 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 much a school focuses on other social sciences students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of other social sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's 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 other social sciences related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other social sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
The other social sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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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).