Colleges offering certificates in Social Sciences

504 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Social Sciences at the certificate 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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FLC

Public

Folsom Lake College

Folsom, CA

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 11,098
Retention: 73%
Programs: 66

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WVC

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West Valley College

Saratoga, CA

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 7,655
Retention: 78%
Programs: 117

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SSU

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Salem State University

Salem, MA

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 6,230
Retention: 75%
Programs: 117
Awards 2024-25: 1,691

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ESU

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, PA

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 5,633
Retention: 72%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 1,145

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Concordia University-Wisconsin

Mequon, WI

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 5,253
Retention: 78%
Programs: 143
Awards 2024-25: 1,760

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UWF

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University of Wisconsin-River Falls

River Falls, WI

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 5,243
Retention: 76%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 1,104

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SMU

Private nonprofit

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 4,505
Retention: 75%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 1,282

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GSU

Public

Governors State University

University Park, IL

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 4,397
Retention: 56%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 1,281

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LCC

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Lakeland Community College

Kirtland, OH

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 4,358
Retention: 62%
Programs: 77

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COC

Public

Central Oregon Community College

Bend, OR

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 4,332
Retention: 62%
Programs: 53

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Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 4,247
Retention: 75%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 1,214

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BSC

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Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 4,206
Retention: 77%
Programs: 63

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Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 3,149
Retention: 79%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 1,032

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University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students: 3,087
Retention: 84%
Programs: 80
Awards 2024-25: 1,072

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Indiana University-Kokomo

Kokomo, IN

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 2,921
Retention: 69%
Programs: 55
Awards 2024-25: 631

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FPC

Public

Fort Peck Community College

Poplar, MT

Social Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 362
Retention: 30%
Programs: 30

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HCC

Public

Houston City College

Houston, TX

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 53,253
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 7,836

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PUG

Public

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 45,588
Retention: 57%
Programs: 95

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CSU

Public

California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 42,003
Retention: 87%
Programs: 137
Awards 2024-25: 10,908

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Public

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 40,846
Retention: 89%
Programs: 195
Awards 2024-25: 9,584

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CSU

Public

California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 38,313
Retention: 73%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 10,001

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FCC

Public

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 28,071
Programs: 140
Awards 2024-25: 6,661

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UTE

Public

The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 25,039
Retention: 79%
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 5,278

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Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Social Sciences: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 23,856
Retention: 98%
Programs: 234
Awards 2024-25: 8,806

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