by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Social Sciences is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most general social sciences degrees of any in the Middle Atlantic Region.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 67 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region offering general social sciences.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most general social sciences students in the Middle Atlantic Region.
The most popular school in the country for general social sciences students is Georgetown University. Set in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 298 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Georgetown University
Brookdale Community College ranks #2 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 266 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Brookdale Community College
Columbia University In The City Of New York is one of the most popular general social sciences schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Columbia University In The City Of New York graduated around 190 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Columbia University In The City Of New York
University Of Maryland University College came in at #4 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. University Of Maryland University College is a public school located in the suburb of Adelphi. This school awarded about 182 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Maryland University College
University At Buffalo ranks #5 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. University At Buffalo is a public school located in the suburb of Buffalo. University At Buffalo graduated around 160 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at University At Buffalo
Bard College landed the #6 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the rural area of Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College is a private not-for-profit university. Bard College graduated around 153 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Bard College
Frederick Community College comes in at #7 for general social sciences this year. Frederick Community College is a public school located in the city of Frederick. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 118 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Frederick Community College
Wilmington University comes in at #8 for general social sciences this year. Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 106 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Wilmington University
Essex County College landed the #9 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Newark, Essex County College is a public university. Essex County College graduated around 92 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Essex County College
Erie Community College ranked #10 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 82 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Erie Community College
Thomas Edison State College landed the #11 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Trenton, Thomas Edison State College is a public university. This school awarded about 78 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Thomas Edison State College
Mercy College landed the #12 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 69 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Mercy College
Ramapo College Of New Jersey ranked #13 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College Of New Jersey is a public university. Ramapo College Of New Jersey graduated around 57 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Ramapo College Of New Jersey
Cuny Graduate School And University Center placed #14 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public institution. This school awarded about 51 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Cuny Graduate School And University Center
New York University landed the #15 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 40 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for New York University
Montclair State University landed the #16 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 39 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Montclair State University
Pennsylvania State University World Campus landed the #17 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 37 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Pennsylvania State University World Campus
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg landed the #18 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 36 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg
Dominican College Of Blauvelt placed #19 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Orangeburg, Dominican College Of Blauvelt is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Dominican College Of Blauvelt
Rockland Community College comes in at #20 for general social sciences this year. Rockland Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Suffern. This school awarded about 30 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Rockland Community College
Suny Empire State College comes in at #21 for general social sciences this year. Suny Empire State College is a public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs. This school awarded about 30 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Suny Empire State College
Adelphi University placed #22 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 27 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Adelphi University
Touro College placed #23 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of New York, Touro College is a private not-for-profit university. Touro College graduated around 23 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Touro College
University Of Pennsylvania ranked #24 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 23 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Pennsylvania
Mount Saint Mary College comes in at #25 for general social sciences this year. Set in the city of Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 22 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Mount Saint Mary College
These schools also rank among the most popular for general social sciences this year:
Here are more schools that award general social sciences degrees:
| Rank | School | Location | General Social Sciences Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Clarkson University | Potsdam, NY | 3 |
| #52 | Nazareth College | Rochester, NY | 3 |
| #53 | Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg, PA | 2 |
| #54 | Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College | New York, NY | 2 |
| #55 | Pace University New York | New York, NY | 2 |
| #56 | University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg | Greensburg, PA | 2 |
| #57 | University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown | Johnstown, PA | 2 |
| #58 | Caldwell College | Caldwell, NJ | 1 |
| #59 | Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | 1 |
| #60 | College Of Mount Saint Vincent | Bronx, NY | 1 |
| #61 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | Geneva, NY | 1 |
| #62 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | 1 |
| #63 | Manhattan College | Riverdale, NY | 1 |
| #64 | Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley | Malvern, PA | 1 |
| #65 | Siena College | Loudonville, NY | 1 |
| #66 | Swarthmore College | Swarthmore, PA | 1 |
| #67 | University Of Delaware | Newark, DE | 1 |
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).
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