by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Social Sciences draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most general social sciences students each year.
College Factual ranked the 18 general social sciences schools in Pennsylvania by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general social sciences majors in Pennsylvania, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular general social sciences schools is Pennsylvania State University World Campus. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 37 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Pennsylvania State University World Campus
A rank of #2 makes Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is a public university. Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg graduated around 36 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg
University Of Pennsylvania is one of the most popular general social sciences schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 23 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Western University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the town of California, Pennsylvania Western University is a public university. Pennsylvania Western University graduated around 8 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Pennsylvania Western University
A rank of #5 makes Reading Area Community College one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Reading Area Community College is a public school located in the city of Reading. This school awarded about 7 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Reading Area Community College
Temple University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Temple University is a public school located in the city of Philadelphia. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Temple University
Community College Of Allegheny County comes in at #7 for general social sciences this year. Community College Of Allegheny County is a public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 5 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Community College Of Allegheny County
Montgomery County Community College landed the #8 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Montgomery County Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Blue Bell. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 5 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for Montgomery County Community College
Wilson College ranked #9 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Chambersburg, Wilson College is a private not-for-profit university. Wilson College graduated around 5 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Wilson College
Bryn Athyn College Of The New Church placed #10 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Bryn Athyn, Bryn Athyn College Of The New Church is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Bryn Athyn College Of The New Church
Bucks County Community College comes in at #11 for general social sciences this year. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public university. Bucks County Community College graduated around 4 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Bucks County Community College
Luzerne County Community College landed the #12 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Nanticoke, Luzerne County Community College is a public institution. Luzerne County Community College graduated around 4 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Luzerne County Community College
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus landed the #13 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduated around 4 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania placed #14 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the town of Bloomsburg. Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania graduated around 2 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg comes in at #15 for general social sciences this year. Set in the suburb of Greensburg, University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg is a public institution. This school awarded about 2 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg
University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown landed the #16 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Johnstown, University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown is a public institution. University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown graduated around 2 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley comes in at #17 for general social sciences this year. Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley is a public school located in the suburb of Malvern. This school awarded about 1 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley
Swarthmore College landed the #18 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Swarthmore College
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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