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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HCU

Private nonprofit

Houston Christian University

Houston, TX

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,276
Retention: 69%
Programs: 100
Awards 2024-25: 966

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University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 3,861
Retention: 84%
Programs: 98
Awards 2024-25: 1,042

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WVS

Public

West Virginia State University

Institute, WV

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,246
Retention: 57%
Programs: 31
Awards 2024-25: 388

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UNP

Private nonprofit

University of Northwestern-St Paul

Saint Paul, MN

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,234
Retention: 83%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 487

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MNC

Public

Minnesota North College

Hibbing, MN

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 3,174
Retention: 62%
Programs: 63

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Gardner-Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 3,104
Retention: 55%
Programs: 64
Awards 2024-25: 951

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CWC

Public

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,205
Retention: 65%
Programs: 66

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LRU

Private nonprofit

La Roche University

Pittsburgh, PA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,153
Retention: 69%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 331

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COS

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Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,012
Retention: 100%
Programs: 35

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Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,007
Retention: 78%
Programs: 61
Awards 2024-25: 667

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Curry College

Milton, MA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,994
Retention: 66%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 507

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Piedmont University

Demorest, GA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 1,857
Retention: 70%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 586

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SMU

Private nonprofit

Saint Martin's University

Lacey, WA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,390
Retention: 65%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 498

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Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 1,366
Retention: 78%
Programs: 76

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AFI

Public

Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management

Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 1,070
Programs: 24
Awards 2024-25: 605

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Fisk University

Nashville, TN

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,059
Retention: 74%
Programs: 23
Awards 2024-25: 133

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CSC

Public

CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College

New York, NY

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,048
Retention: 52%
Programs: 9

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MGC

Public

Mountain Gateway Community College

Clifton Forge, VA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 989
Retention: 60%
Programs: 42

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SWU

Private nonprofit

Southern Wesleyan University

Central, SC

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 980
Retention: 69%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 235

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SVU

Private nonprofit

Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, VA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 936
Retention: 74%
Programs: 17
Awards 2024-25: 164

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LaGrange College

Lagrange, GA

Social Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 813
Retention: 67%
Programs: 26
Awards 2024-25: 161

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LSU

Public

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 10,749
Retention: 83%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 4,577

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UMG

Public

University of Massachusetts Global

Aliso Viejo, CA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 8,996
Retention: 62%
Programs: 46

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OCC

Public

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 7,854
Retention: 60%
Programs: 120

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