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2025 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in New York

7 Colleges in New York
250 Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
Other Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #263 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Other Social Sciences Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 250 degrees in other social sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great Other Social Sciences School

Best Other Social Sciences Schools in New York Your choice of other social sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other social sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Other Social Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Other Social Sciences
Master's Degrees in Other Social Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Other Social Sciences

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 Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of other social sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New York Schools in Other Social Sciences

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
71 Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

Columbia University in the City of New York is a good option for students interested in a degree in other social sciences. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 71 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
88 Other Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in other social sciences has to look into New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 88 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

University of Rochester is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other social sciences. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were roughly 25 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

It's hard to beat Bard College if you want to pursue a degree in other social sciences. Located in the rural area of Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 59th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in other social sciences from Bard College

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SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public college located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs. This college ranks 47th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 25 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Empire in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Troy, Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 41st out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 14 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Russel Sage in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY

John Jay is a large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 17th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 11 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Other Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Other Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 127
Maryland 618 246
New Jersey 614 61
District of Columbia 441 1
Delaware 345 38

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