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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Friends University

Wichita, KS

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,961
Retention: 65%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 430

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PHC

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Patrick & Henry Community College

Martinsville, VA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,908
Retention: 62%
Programs: 41

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Private nonprofit

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 1,890
Retention: 76%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 604

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ACC

Public

Alpena Community College

Alpena, MI

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,581
Retention: 50%
Programs: 66

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Newberry College

Newberry, SC

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,536
Retention: 69%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 307

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Northwest College

Powell, WY

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

Admission: Open
Students: 1,486
Programs: 61
Awards 2024-25: 318

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Marietta College

Marietta, OH

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,109
Retention: 69%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 274

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Cairn University-Langhorne

Langhorne, PA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,097
Retention: 77%
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 283

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Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 972
Retention: 77%
Programs: 34
Awards 2024-25: 258

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Thiel College

Greenville, PA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 950
Retention: 73%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 257

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McPherson College

McPherson, KS

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 878
Retention: 65%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 165

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Goshen College

Goshen, IN

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 847
Retention: 80%
Programs: 54
Awards 2024-25: 259

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Rosemont College

Rosemont, PA

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 781
Retention: 82%
Programs: 44
Awards 2024-25: 134

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SGI

Private nonprofit

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, VT

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 644
Programs: 8
Awards 2024-25: 41

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Rust College

Holly Springs, MS

Social Sciences: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 467
Retention: 84%
Programs: 27
Awards 2024-25: 52

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Private for-profit

Schiller International University

Tampa, FL

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

Admission: Open
Students: 59
Retention: 63%
Programs: 12

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IIT

Private nonprofit

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 8,834
Retention: 86%
Programs: 104
Awards 2024-25: 3,446

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SIT

Private nonprofit

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, NJ

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, PhD

Students: 8,469
Retention: 94%
Programs: 77
Awards 2024-25: 3,170

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NMS

Public

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Las Cruces, NM

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 7,200
Retention: 63%
Programs: 80

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MUS

Public

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 7,154
Retention: 87%
Programs: 87
Awards 2024-25: 2,197

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SCC

Public

Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,065
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 1,364

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Private nonprofit

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,011
Retention: 79%
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 2,514

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UWA

Public

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 6,820
Retention: 65%
Programs: 44
Awards 2024-25: 1,871

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LRC

Public

Laurel Ridge Community College

Middletown, VA

Social Sciences: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 5,902
Retention: 69%
Programs: 37

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