Colleges offering Social Sciences

1,717 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Social Sciences. Together they awarded 188,196 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 380 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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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SUN

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State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

Social Sciences: 160 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,898
Retention: 85%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 2,047

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UNC

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University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, NC

Social Sciences: 160 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 7,674
Retention: 72%
Programs: 57
Awards 2024-25: 2,122

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Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Social Sciences: 159 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 21,026
Retention: 82%
Programs: 206
Awards 2024-25: 6,232

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UML

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University of Missouri-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO

Social Sciences: 159 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 14,736
Retention: 74%
Programs: 112
Awards 2024-25: 2,582

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OSU

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Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK

Social Sciences: 158 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 27,278
Retention: 85%
Programs: 195
Awards 2024-25: 7,183

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University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

Social Sciences: 158 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 9,714
Retention: 91%
Programs: 87
Awards 2024-25: 3,119

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OCC

Public

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Social Sciences: 157 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 17,096
Retention: 74%
Programs: 131

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University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Social Sciences: 157 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 10,813
Retention: 80%
Programs: 153
Awards 2024-25: 2,881

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CSU

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California State University-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA

Social Sciences: 157 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 10,419
Retention: 79%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 2,626

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Occidental College

Los Angeles, CA

Social Sciences: 157 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,881
Retention: 90%
Programs: 36
Awards 2024-25: 486

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Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Social Sciences: 156 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 14,667
Retention: 58%
Programs: 99

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Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Social Sciences: 156 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 13,746
Retention: 61%
Programs: 85

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ISU

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Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Social Sciences: 155 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 13,061
Retention: 72%
Programs: 179

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Citrus College

Glendora, CA

Social Sciences: 154 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 10,429
Retention: 70%
Programs: 115

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EWU

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Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA

Social Sciences: 153 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 10,492
Retention: 67%
Programs: 138
Awards 2024-25: 3,566

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UMC

Public

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO

Social Sciences: 152 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 14,732
Retention: 75%
Programs: 115
Awards 2024-25: 3,490

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TCC

Public

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA

Social Sciences: 151 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 16,884
Retention: 64%
Programs: 69

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CRC

Public

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

Social Sciences: 151 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 15,744
Retention: 74%
Programs: 92

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Private nonprofit

Providence College

Providence, RI

Social Sciences: 151 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,666
Retention: 94%
Programs: 74
Awards 2024-25: 1,310

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NCC

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North Carolina Central University

Durham, NC

Social Sciences: 149 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 8,579
Retention: 73%
Programs: 55
Awards 2024-25: 1,633

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SLU

Private nonprofit

St Lawrence University

Canton, NY

Social Sciences: 149 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,991
Retention: 91%
Programs: 46
Awards 2024-25: 543

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SIU

Public

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Carbondale, IL

Social Sciences: 148 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 11,790
Retention: 67%
Programs: 160
Awards 2024-25: 3,110

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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI

Social Sciences: 148 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 11,746
Retention: 78%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 2,958

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UPR

Public

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

San Juan, PR

Social Sciences: 148 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 11,312
Retention: 77%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 2,102

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