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Insufficient Data for the United States

As a result of lacking data, we could not show you the social sciences highest paid graduate ranking. This is typically due to there not being enough schools in the United States that both offer social sciences and provided enough information for us to do a proper analysis.

 

Rankings in Majors Related to Social Sciences

Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	43,812
Economics	39,397
Sociology	29,576
Criminology	9,710
International Relations & National Security	9,158

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology	134,434
Communication & Journalism	94,757
Education	94,293
History	25,656
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	22,702

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Notes and References

• 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.
• Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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