2025 Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in other social sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #179 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 392 bachelor's degrees in other social sciences to qualified students.

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

The other social sciences bachelor's 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other social sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other 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 other social sciences related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Other Social Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Social Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for other social sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Other Social Sciences

1

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

193 Annual Graduates

University of California - Berkeley is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in other social sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other social sciences from University of California - Berkeley

2

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA

56 Annual Graduates

University of California - San Diego is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other social sciences. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other social sciences from University of California - San Diego

3

University of California - Riverside
Riverside, CA

26 Annual Graduates

University of California - Riverside is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in other social sciences. UCR is a fairly large public university located in the city of Riverside.More information about a bachelor’s in other social sciences from University of California - Riverside

4

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

35 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in other social sciences. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public university located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.More information about a bachelor’s in other social sciences from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

5

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

25 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of La Grande, EOU is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other social sciences from Eastern Oregon University

6

University of Washington - Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, WA

40 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other social sciences from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

Best Other Social Sciences Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	355
Washington	521	60
Oregon	343	22

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Other Social Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Other Social Sciences area of study, Other 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).
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