2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Connecticut

A doctor's degree in social sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #8 out of 33 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of social sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 74 doctor's degrees in social sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Social Sciences in Connecticut

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in social sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Yale University
New Haven, CT

50 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Yale University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in social sciences. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in Connecticut. More information about a doctorate in social sciences from Yale University

2

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

24 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Connecticut is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in social sciences. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in Connecticut. More information about a doctorate in social sciences from University of Connecticut

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	29	258
Rhode Island	22	32
Maine	18	1
New Hampshire	16	5

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	25
Political Science & Government	25
Anthropology	9
Sociology	9
Geography & Cartography	6

Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	67
Psychology	65
History	30
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	17
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	6

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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