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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UAB

Public

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Social Sciences: 114 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 20,905
Retention: 80%
Programs: 147
Awards 2024-25: 6,693

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UCA

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University of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR

Social Sciences: 114 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 10,112
Retention: 73%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 2,405

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WLU

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Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA

Social Sciences: 114 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,241
Retention: 97%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 573

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APS

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Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Social Sciences: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 10,439
Retention: 70%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 2,890

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WPU

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William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, NJ

Social Sciences: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 9,942
Retention: 74%
Programs: 126
Awards 2024-25: 3,808

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Pomona College

Claremont, CA

Social Sciences: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,700
Retention: 98%
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 465

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University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

Social Sciences: 112 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,722
Retention: 91%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 1,129

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Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Social Sciences: 111 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 15,924
Programs: 103
Awards 2024-25: 3,637

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LAC

Public

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles, CA

Social Sciences: 111 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 14,611
Retention: 67%
Programs: 83

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IVC

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Irvine Valley College

Irvine, CA

Social Sciences: 111 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 13,018
Retention: 79%
Programs: 113

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Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA

Social Sciences: 111 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,561
Retention: 87%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 417

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SLU

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Social Sciences: 110 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 17,059
Retention: 88%
Programs: 175
Awards 2024-25: 4,782

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UNC

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University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

Social Sciences: 110 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 8,869
Retention: 76%
Programs: 91
Awards 2024-25: 2,253

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Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Social Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 22,534
Retention: 72%
Programs: 226
Awards 2024-25: 6,722

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SJU

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St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY

Social Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 19,389
Retention: 79%
Programs: 125
Awards 2024-25: 3,543

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Rutgers University-Newark

Newark, NJ

Social Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 11,315
Retention: 84%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 2,847

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SUN

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State University of New York at Cortland

Cortland, NY

Social Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,938
Retention: 81%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 1,981

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FLC

Public

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Social Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 3,544
Retention: 66%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 666

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ISU

Public

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Social Sciences: 108 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 7,895
Retention: 66%
Programs: 130
Awards 2024-25: 1,986

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WSU

Public

Weber State University

Ogden, UT

Social Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 32,701
Retention: 67%
Programs: 187

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UWC

Public

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

La Crosse, WI

Social Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 10,446
Retention: 87%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 2,460

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NMS

Public

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO

Social Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 9,152
Retention: 74%
Programs: 115
Awards 2024-25: 3,044

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Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Social Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,687
Retention: 93%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 740

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VMI

Public

Virginia Military Institute

Lexington, VA

Social Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,527
Retention: 81%
Programs: 14
Awards 2024-25: 353

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