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2025 Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

2 Colleges in Michigan
275 Master's Degrees
Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #9 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of social sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 275 master's degrees in social sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Social Sciences in Michigan

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

Top Michigan Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
108 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you want to pursue a master's degree in social sciences. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in social sciences from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Annual Graduates

Wayne State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in social sciences. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in social sciences from Wayne State University

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 34 737
Indiana 33 189
Ohio 32 455
Wisconsin 31 407

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Economics 152
Political Science & Government 32
Anthropology 26
Sociology 25
Geography & Cartography 19
General Social Sciences 4
Archeology 2
Other Social Sciences 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations 298
Communication & Journalism 171
English Language & Literature 97
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 51
History 39
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 38
Philosophy & Religious Studies 34
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 11
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 10

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