Colleges offering associate degrees in Social Sciences

395 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Social Sciences at the associate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 504 Associate 395 Bachelor 1,309 Master 468 PhD 208 Professional 6

Most schools offering it: California (201), Texas (106), Pennsylvania (104), New York (102), Ohio (74), Massachusetts (58)

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KCC

Public

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,036
Retention: 62%
Programs: 62

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LSC

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Lewis-Clark State College

Lewiston, ID

Social Sciences
Associate

Students: 3,801
Retention: 61%
Programs: 96
Awards 2024-25: 855

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Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

Social Sciences
Associate · Online option

Students: 3,457
Retention: 59%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 855

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LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Students: 3,330
Retention: 81%
Programs: 82
Awards 2024-25: 419

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SVC

Public

Southside Virginia Community College

Alberta, VA

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,306
Retention: 71%
Programs: 40

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CCC

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Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,260
Retention: 69%
Programs: 74

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SSU

Public

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,231
Retention: 72%
Programs: 86

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Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

Social Sciences
Associate

Students: 3,229
Retention: 83%
Programs: 141
Awards 2024-25: 664

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GSC

Public

Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA

Social Sciences
Associate

Students: 3,179
Retention: 51%
Programs: 25
Awards 2024-25: 498

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SUC

Private for-profit

Strayer University-North Carolina

Greensboro, NC

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 3,037
Programs: 24
Awards 2024-25: 739

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ASU

Public

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

Social Sciences
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 2,901
Retention: 51%
Programs: 41

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Panola College

Carthage, TX

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,691
Retention: 58%
Programs: 35

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NIA

Public

North Iowa Area Community College

Mason City, IA

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,662
Retention: 67%
Programs: 59

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Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Social Sciences
Associate

Students: 2,579
Retention: 75%
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 758

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Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

Social Sciences
Associate

Students: 2,512
Retention: 83%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 568

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Strayer University-Texas

Farmers Branch, TX

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,508
Retention: 100%
Programs: 22

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Public

Miami University-Hamilton

Hamilton, OH

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,480
Retention: 53%
Programs: 39

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TSC

Public

Terra State Community College

Fremont, OH

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,214
Retention: 68%
Programs: 54

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SUC

Private for-profit

Strayer University-South Carolina

Greenville, SC

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,110
Retention: 100%
Programs: 22

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VHC

Public

Virginia Highlands Community College

Abingdon, VA

Social Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,082
Retention: 60%
Programs: 48

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Private for-profit

Strayer University-Virginia

Arlington, VA

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 1,998
Retention: 75%
Programs: 27

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Private for-profit

Strayer University-Tennessee

Nashville, TN

Social Sciences
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 1,965
Retention: 100%
Programs: 23

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CCB

Public

Community College of Beaver County

Monaca, PA

Social Sciences
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 1,936
Retention: 54%
Programs: 49

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Private nonprofit

Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC

Social Sciences
Associate

Students: 1,822
Retention: 65%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 426

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