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Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

45 Ranked Colleges
1,308 General Social Sciences Graduations

General Social Sciences is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. The schools below award the most general social sciences degrees of any in the Great Lakes Region.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 45 schools in the Great Lakes Region offering general social sciences.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most general social sciences students in the Great Lakes Region.

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University Of Chicago tops our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. University Of Chicago graduated around 770 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Chicago

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Franklin University
Columbus, OH

Franklin University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit institution. Franklin University graduated around 148 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for Franklin University

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University ranks #3 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a public institution. Michigan State University graduated around 76 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Michigan State University

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Ohio State University Main Campus is one of the most popular general social sciences schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 33 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for Ohio State University Main Campus

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A rank of #5 makes Grand Valley State University one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Set in the town of Allendale, Grand Valley State University is a public institution. Grand Valley State University graduated around 30 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Grand Valley State University

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University Of Michigan Dearborn ranked #6 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public school located in the city of Dearborn. University Of Michigan Dearborn graduated around 26 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at University Of Michigan Dearborn

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University Of Wisconsin Stout comes in at #7 for general social sciences this year. University Of Wisconsin Stout is a public school located in the town of Menomonie. This school awarded about 19 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at University Of Wisconsin Stout

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North Central College
Naperville, IL

North Central College placed #8 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Naperville, North Central College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 16 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at North Central College

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Northwestern University comes in at #9 for general social sciences this year. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Northwestern University

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Ohio University Main Campus landed the #10 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Ohio University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Athens. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Ohio University Main Campus

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University Of Wisconsin Whitewater landed the #11 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the town of Whitewater, University Of Wisconsin Whitewater is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Whitewater graduated around 13 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Wisconsin Whitewater

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Cleveland State University placed #12 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Cleveland State University

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University Of Wisconsin River Falls comes in at #13 for general social sciences this year. Located in the town of River Falls, University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a public university. University Of Wisconsin River Falls graduated around 12 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at University Of Wisconsin River Falls

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Shawnee State University comes in at #14 for general social sciences this year. Located in the town of Portsmouth, Shawnee State University is a public university. Shawnee State University graduated around 10 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Shawnee State University

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University Of Michigan Flint ranked #15 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Flint, University Of Michigan Flint is a public university. This school awarded about 10 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Michigan Flint

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Denison University
Granville, OH

Denison University landed the #16 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Granville, Denison University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for Denison University

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Bay Mills Community College comes in at #17 for general social sciences this year. Set in the rural area of Brimley, Bay Mills Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 8 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Bay Mills Community College

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University Of Cincinnati Main Campus comes in at #18 for general social sciences this year. Set in the city of Cincinnati, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Central Michigan University

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Michigan Technological University ranked #20 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the town of Houghton, Michigan Technological University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Michigan Technological University

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus placed #21 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Purdue University Main Campus

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University Of Wisconsin Platteville ranked #22 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the town of Platteville, University Of Wisconsin Platteville is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Platteville graduated around 6 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Wisconsin Platteville

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Grace Bible College landed the #23 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the city of Wyoming, Grace Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 5 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Grace Bible College

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Lansing Community College comes in at #24 for general social sciences this year. Lansing Community College is a public school located in the city of Lansing. Lansing Community College graduated around 5 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for Lansing Community College

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University Of Wisconsin Superior comes in at #25 for general social sciences this year. Located in the suburb of Superior, University Of Wisconsin Superior is a public university. This school awarded about 5 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Wisconsin Superior

Not far behind, these schools also graduate many general social sciences students:

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Governors State University
University Park, IL
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Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
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Depaul University
Chicago, IL
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Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI
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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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