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Best Colleges for Social Sciences, General (2024)

347 colleges offer Social Sciences, General programs. Ranked by graduate earnings.

Top 20 Colleges for Social Sciences, General

All Colleges Offering Social Sciences, General

NameCityTuition (In-State)Accept RateGrad RateStudents
Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester$17,200100%44%163,164
Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe$12,22390%68%64,674
University of Central FloridaOrlando$6,36840%77%59,146
Liberty UniversityLynchburg$22,46599%64%50,012
University of Maryland Global CampusAdelphi$8,136N/A31%49,664
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus$13,24461%88%45,638
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park$20,64461%86%42,284
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing$16,45885%81%40,922
California State University-FullertonFullerton$7,47091%70%38,546
University of South FloridaTampa$6,41043%76%37,207
San Diego State UniversitySan Diego$8,72836%77%35,377
University of North TexasDenton$11,30972%60%34,341
University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor$17,73616%93%34,177
University of California-DavisDavis$16,77442%85%32,253
Florida State UniversityTallahassee$5,65624%84%32,212
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle$12,97339%84%31,942
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis$14,40077%70%30,743
University of California-IrvineIrvine$15,72229%86%30,197
University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia$12,68860%78%29,820
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg$9,98794%50%28,666
New York UniversityNew York$62,7969%88%28,663
California State University-SacramentoSacramento$8,01894%56%28,350
San Jose State UniversitySan Jose$8,41085%67%27,601
University of UtahSalt Lake City$9,62086%64%27,264
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona$7,78075%68%25,042
University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas$9,74896%50%24,622
Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton$4,87966%63%23,757
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo$13,59631%86%21,996
Washington State UniversityPullman$13,39187%61%21,099
University of OregonEugene$16,13788%72%20,497
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles$72,09710%92%20,443
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh$21,92658%85%20,370
Ashford UniversitySan Diego$11,960N/A10%20,152
University at BuffaloBuffalo$10,93674%74%20,112
California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles$7,16091%53%19,562
Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale$15,14083%68%18,854
San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco$7,95096%50%18,639
Boise State UniversityBoise$9,04887%61%17,674
Towson UniversityTowson$11,72882%69%16,136
Kansas State UniversityManhattan$11,22182%71%15,142
California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino$8,09394%55%15,023
California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos$8,08295%54%14,877
Binghamton UniversityVestal$10,56739%83%14,655
California State University-ChicoChico$8,47293%63%13,631
Western Washington UniversityBellingham$9,58293%65%13,544
Portland State UniversityPortland$11,67991%53%13,182
University of Houston-DowntownHouston$7,70890%33%12,555
Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green$11,65294%55%12,155
Minnesota State University-MankatoMankato$9,57288%54%11,703
Excelsior UniversityAlbanyN/AN/AN/A11,550
University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston$15,90884%50%11,512
University of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham$19,20288%76%11,261
National UniversitySan Diego$13,284N/A42%10,794
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia$68,6865%97%10,650
Fordham UniversityBronx$64,91559%81%10,512
Bellevue UniversityBellevue$9,903N/A39%10,220
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill$70,70216%91%10,085
Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti$16,24080%46%10,055
Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant$14,76090%60%10,035
Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee$4,63082%60%10,024
University of North DakotaGrand Forks$10,95177%62%9,981
Troy UniversityTroy$10,17696%48%9,805
University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez$5,27457%48%9,539
St. John's University-New YorkQueens$53,02083%67%9,477
University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWhitewater$8,61686%62%9,405
University of West FloridaPensacola$6,36058%60%9,330
Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg$11,04693%54%9,210
Northwestern UniversityEvanston$68,3228%96%9,201
University of Akron Main CampusAkron$13,13560%50%9,052
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland$12,98891%50%8,969
University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan$5,35455%51%8,572
Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale$13,33487%59%8,494
California State University-StanislausTurlock$8,24698%56%8,385
University of California-MercedMerced$15,62391%69%8,372
Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights$11,08868%50%8,246
Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction$9,92782%41%8,143
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown$11,11384%52%7,961
University of WyomingLaramie$7,76897%59%7,944
Wilmington UniversityNew Castle$12,630N/A21%7,906
Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park$15,35691%34%7,877
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo$7,750N/A31%7,868
Central Washington UniversityEllensburg$9,41791%52%7,833
Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans$68,67814%88%7,767
Harvard UniversityCambridge$61,6764%97%7,601
Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs$7,648N/A34%7,585
Georgetown UniversityWashington$68,01713%95%7,569
Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia$11,43694%51%7,451
The University of Texas at TylerTyler$9,73694%51%7,440
University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointStevens Point$9,48892%53%7,306
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas$67,04063%84%7,277
Brown UniversityProvidence$71,4125%96%7,226
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville$67,4986%93%7,208
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon$9,10199%51%6,917
California State University-Monterey BaySeaside$7,77997%61%6,819
Thomas Edison State UniversityTrenton$6,838N/AN/A6,707
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio$9,65493%35%6,599
Colorado State University GlobalDenver$9,00098%N/A6,563
Hofstra UniversityHempstead$57,66068%68%6,488
Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau$9,90374%57%6,373
University of RochesterRochester$67,08040%85%6,331
Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven$13,43891%49%6,295
University of St ThomasSaint Paul$54,39885%76%6,245
Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown$11,31491%54%6,180
North Carolina Central UniversityDurham$6,69987%44%6,081
Radford UniversityRadford$12,54890%49%6,038
University of DenverDenver$61,39878%77%6,025
Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton$19,12392%68%5,955
University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn$15,64056%57%5,952
University of Wisconsin-StoutMenomonie$10,70188%54%5,842
University of Wisconsin-PlattevillePlatteville$8,64489%58%5,837
University of North AlabamaFlorence$12,12087%54%5,811
Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry$22,88086%47%5,735
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy$64,08163%83%5,714
Metropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul$9,84099%42%5,616
California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata$8,25098%48%5,612
Franklin UniversityColumbus$9,577N/A21%5,562
Colorado Christian UniversityLakewood$41,342N/A60%5,549
Long Island UniversityBrookville$42,43286%56%5,520
Adelphi UniversityGarden City$49,11066%68%5,276
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo$8,53373%35%5,097
Rhode Island CollegeProvidence$11,30092%47%5,049
University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis$14,11263%57%5,024
Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah$16,77771%71%4,898
Rice UniversityHouston$64,1448%95%4,776
Morehead State UniversityMorehead$10,02477%50%4,578
Park UniversityParkville$17,500N/A34%4,555
Mercer UniversityMacon$42,31269%72%4,500
University of Massachusetts GlobalAliso Viejo$12,540N/AN/A4,491
Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce$6,41058%48%4,442
University of Michigan-FlintFlint$14,70470%42%4,411
National Louis UniversityChicago$12,70595%33%4,406
Suffolk UniversityBoston$47,55082%60%4,268
Providence CollegeProvidence$63,55051%87%4,229
Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken$63,46248%88%4,222
University of Wisconsin-River FallsRiver Falls$9,00882%59%4,205
SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury$8,42284%46%4,162
United States Air Force AcademyUSAF AcademyN/A14%88%4,114
Touro UniversityNew York$22,45061%68%4,040
Roger Williams UniversityBristol$44,41888%68%3,946
State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh$9,03578%59%3,769
Westfield State UniversityWestfield$12,17981%55%3,615
Vermont State UniversityRandolph$11,95282%48%3,590
Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury$13,40187%51%3,511
Biola UniversityLa Mirada$48,98474%68%3,474
Siena CollegeLoudonville$46,58069%75%3,409
Harding UniversitySearcy$26,26271%70%3,382
Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales$7,19492%42%3,357
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew York$7,23568%N/A3,254
University of the PacificStockton$57,08071%68%3,204
Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids$39,35071%76%3,193
Colgate UniversityHamilton$70,30614%91%3,180
Indiana University-SoutheastNew Albany$8,42484%36%3,170
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington$58,37883%80%3,154
Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth$14,62688%50%3,153
St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn$36,55072%67%3,144
Bemidji State UniversityBemidji$10,23756%51%3,139
Western Oregon UniversityMonmouth$11,87998%46%3,103
Saint Xavier UniversityChicago$37,94084%58%3,096
University of La VerneLa Verne$49,47071%64%3,050
Colorado State University PuebloPueblo$9,72095%39%3,042
Wayne State CollegeWayne$8,216N/A54%3,010
Widener UniversityChester$55,73071%66%2,951
South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburg$11,06083%33%2,934
Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville$47,83057%54%2,930
Frostburg State UniversityFrostburg$10,22089%51%2,909
Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township$35,97090%66%2,896
Charleston Southern UniversityCharleston$32,52096%48%2,893
Roosevelt UniversityChicago$21,31597%38%2,849
Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville$27,99880%44%2,840
Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago$52,38655%74%2,833
Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans$49,44093%63%2,812
Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa$44,45888%63%2,759
Southern Oregon UniversityAshland$12,76289%43%2,751
Manhattan UniversityRiverdale$53,40079%65%2,744
Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia$9,96075%48%2,708
University of Mount Saint VincentBronx$44,54085%57%2,692
Campbell UniversityBuies Creek$41,60087%58%2,680
Carthage CollegeKenosha$38,75087%62%2,660
University of Maine at AugustaAugusta$8,888N/A25%2,659
Rogers State UniversityClaremore$7,750N/A27%2,657
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland$44,04064%70%2,656
Niagara UniversityNiagara University$39,34587%72%2,653
Regis UniversityDenver$46,34086%61%2,627
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan$5,78070%35%2,607
Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm Beach$40,65082%57%2,603
Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais$38,90056%61%2,603
Dominican UniversityRiver Forest$38,97890%59%2,561
Governors State UniversityUniversity Park$12,00448%21%2,556
Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery$9,70092%34%2,542
University of Hawaii-West OahuKapolei$7,58495%48%2,519
Athens State UniversityAthensN/AN/AN/A2,446
North Central CollegeNaperville$45,72677%68%2,428
Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson$66,43652%70%2,414
Flagler CollegeSaint Augustine$29,90081%56%2,391
Lewis-Clark State CollegeLewiston$7,61088%43%2,385
Denison UniversityGranville$67,00017%79%2,380
Webster UniversitySaint Louis$31,75086%63%2,304
Stetson UniversityDeLand$57,41072%63%2,297
Benedictine CollegeAtchison$36,35098%63%2,272
Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouth$10,626N/A45%2,247
Berry CollegeMount Berry$41,68664%72%2,245
Emporia State UniversityEmporia$7,10698%55%2,239
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg$15,48060%51%2,201
Clarkson UniversityPotsdam$59,39877%74%2,196
University of MontevalloMontevallo$13,94854%52%2,151
Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City$42,55290%61%2,135
Cumberland UniversityLebanon$27,84067%46%2,104
University of Puerto Rico at CayeyCayey$5,35453%49%2,069
Minot State UniversityMinot$8,70265%46%2,062
University of South Carolina BeaufortBluffton$10,73073%36%2,052
Union CollegeSchenectady$69,03944%83%2,046
Miami University-HamiltonHamilton$7,491N/A23%2,043
Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City$7,856N/A34%2,026
Upper Iowa UniversityFayette$19,47596%38%1,994
Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion$32,35289%67%1,974
Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaMoraga$57,80387%70%1,947
Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish$8,76496%40%1,928
Nazareth UniversityRochester$42,45075%73%1,873
Bethel UniversitySaint Paul$44,22688%73%1,871
Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs$34,76077%59%1,856
Coppin State UniversityBaltimore$7,10046%26%1,844
North Park UniversityChicago$36,71069%57%1,818
University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown$14,90695%55%1,808
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff$9,41241%40%1,807
University of Wisconsin-SuperiorSuperior$8,81293%43%1,807
Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva$65,11764%75%1,786
Felician UniversityLodi$39,300N/A48%1,774
The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth$41,77893%66%1,765
McKendree UniversityLebanon$34,74072%57%1,752
Mount Saint Mary's UniversityLos Angeles$49,56473%53%1,719
Canisius UniversityBuffalo$34,50072%69%1,685
Chaminade University of HonoluluHonolulu$30,87491%57%1,672
Misericordia UniversityDallas$40,37071%70%1,672
Assumption UniversityWorcester$51,35683%75%1,669
Daemen UniversityAmherst$35,21868%59%1,643
Linfield UniversityMcMinnville$50,85085%68%1,621
Delta State UniversityCleveland$8,605100%47%1,620
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore$65,4947%93%1,613
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus$8,49290%42%1,605
Lindsey Wilson CollegeColumbia$27,808N/A41%1,585
Rockhurst UniversityKansas City$44,96670%75%1,580
Caldwell UniversityCaldwell$40,84871%58%1,575
Faulkner UniversityMontgomery$23,92073%38%1,549
University of BridgeportBridgeport$35,76083%45%1,534
University of the Virgin IslandsCharlotte Amalie$5,95799%28%1,518
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty$8,89397%60%1,511
Siena Heights UniversityAdrian$30,77869%45%1,495
Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint Louis$34,61269%48%1,488
Grand View UniversityDes Moines$34,76299%55%1,486
Belhaven UniversityJackson$30,25050%50%1,471
Wartburg CollegeWaverly$26,25076%66%1,452
University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint Paul$37,92093%68%1,442
Asbury UniversityWilmore$33,64063%65%1,420
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington$26,610100%47%1,414
University of Rio GrandeRio Grande$20,560N/A34%1,400
Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine$7,59299%29%1,396
Saint Johns UniversityCollegeville$55,81691%76%1,395
College of Saint BenedictSaint Joseph$55,75692%80%1,370
Manhattanville UniversityPurchase$44,60487%56%1,362
Lake Superior State UniversitySault Ste Marie$14,890N/A54%1,325
Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort$9,38796%30%1,309
University of MobileMobile$26,91078%56%1,307
University of Pittsburgh-GreensburgGreensburg$14,71095%40%1,305
Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara$53,58477%70%1,302
William Penn UniversityOskaloosa$29,75052%31%1,301
Albion CollegeAlbion$56,95081%59%1,300
Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Beach$37,50073%46%1,256
Evangel UniversitySpringfield$28,54872%65%1,229
Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs$35,05682%69%1,224
University of Sioux FallsSioux Falls$21,75083%62%1,218
Albright CollegeReading$29,08276%47%1,217
The University of Montana-WesternDillon$6,670100%50%1,198
Juniata CollegeHuntingdon$58,58079%71%1,191
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies OnlineManchester$7,724N/A22%1,157
Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester$38,82671%65%1,149
Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh$43,45089%66%1,148
Lesley UniversityCambridge$34,25697%60%1,122
Edgewood CollegeMadison$35,86076%64%1,107
Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg$34,22063%54%1,105
University of Virginia's College at WiseWise$11,78029%48%1,101
Oglala Lakota CollegeKyle$2,684N/A10%1,097
Peru State CollegePeru$8,640N/A38%1,092
Dickinson State UniversityDickinson$9,11837%47%1,090
Aquinas CollegeGrand Rapids$40,21890%64%1,083
Central CollegePella$20,98886%68%1,070
Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend$13,56663%54%1,044
Bluefield State UniversityBluefield$10,64897%36%1,042
Northwest Nazarene UniversityNampa$40,79465%65%1,024
New England CollegeHenniker$41,93892%33%1,022
American International CollegeSpringfield$44,230100%44%1,017
Spring Arbor UniversitySpring Arbor$34,01452%61%1,010
Waynesburg UniversityWaynesburg$30,48090%63%1,009
Wilmington CollegeWilmington$32,08292%51%1,006
Thomas UniversityThomasville$11,64038%28%998
Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven$41,90859%49%991
Doane UniversityCrete$43,98598%56%978
Rockford UniversityRockford$37,78093%43%972
St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill$39,45093%58%972
Valley City State UniversityValley City$8,51499%51%958
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon$34,09093%53%954
Wisconsin Lutheran CollegeMilwaukee$36,11078%63%943
Manchester UniversityNorth Manchester$37,13571%45%936
University of Minnesota-MorrisMorris$14,52675%62%936
Oklahoma Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell$8,092N/A23%917
Life UniversityMarietta$15,03693%36%893
Wilson CollegeChambersburg$27,10092%50%865
Miami University-MiddletownMiddletown$7,491N/A28%837
Westminster UniversitySalt Lake City$43,52867%66%823
Simpson UniversityRedding$39,70886%45%809
Spring Hill CollegeMobile$24,05477%54%782
Bennington CollegeBennington$66,26245%69%780
Hiram CollegeHiram$27,60094%57%777
Erskine CollegeDue West$36,71063%47%766
Whittier CollegeWhittier$51,35081%62%764
Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg$43,920100%57%754
Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentral$29,800100%52%747
Mayville State UniversityMayville$7,979N/A40%733
Elmira CollegeElmira$38,97677%64%708
Concordia University Ann ArborAnn Arbor$35,41069%49%702
Ferrum CollegeFerrum$28,52089%30%699
Mount Marty UniversityYankton$34,60043%56%697
Corban UniversitySalem$40,28094%61%678
Oklahoma Wesleyan UniversityBartlesville$33,55066%32%673
Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato$31,36039%57%669
St. Andrews UniversityLaurinburg$32,388N/A28%628
Cheyney University of PennsylvaniaCheyney$10,904N/A24%617
Bluefield UniversityBluefield$26,77059%22%614
Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro$27,91069%29%603
University of Maine at Fort KentFort Kent$9,42098%40%599
Spalding UniversityLouisville$29,20099%54%583
Bluffton UniversityBluffton$37,36267%51%582
Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis$12,07699%26%581
Allen UniversityColumbia$14,30473%13%576
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene$25,38078%47%570
Hope International UniversityFullerton$38,05033%48%564
Brescia UniversityOwensboro$31,55035%51%545
Calumet College of Saint JosephWhiting$23,850N/A26%529
Tabor CollegeHillsboro$36,20065%33%494
University of Holy CrossNew Orleans$16,57674%42%471
Rust CollegeHolly Springs$13,26549%17%467
Carolina UniversityWinston-Salem$17,57540%24%460
Central Christian College of KansasMcPherson$21,00053%25%380
Warner Pacific UniversityPortland$22,22071%66%375
University of the SouthwestHobbs$16,670N/A23%346
Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchBryn Athyn$28,91783%55%244
Holy Apostles College and SeminaryCromwell$9,580N/AN/A216
Martin UniversityIndianapolis$13,200N/A24%150

Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges offer Social Sciences, General?

There are 347 colleges offering Social Sciences, General programs in the United States as of 2024.

What is the best college for Social Sciences, General?

Based on graduate earnings, University of Pennsylvania is among the top colleges for Social Sciences, General with median earnings of $111,371.

What are the top 3 colleges for Social Sciences, General?

The top colleges for Social Sciences, General include University of Pennsylvania, Stevens Institute of Technology, Boston College.