by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Social Sciences draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most general social sciences degrees of any in the Southeast Region.
College Factual ranked the 66 general social sciences schools in the Southeast Region by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most general social sciences students in the Southeast Region.
Leading the list of the most popular general social sciences schools is Vanderbilt University. Set in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Vanderbilt University graduated around 317 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Vanderbilt University
A rank of #2 makes Florida State University one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Florida State University is a public school located in the city of Tallahassee. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 292 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for Florida State University
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College ranks #3 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Richmond, J Sargeant Reynolds Community College is a public university. J Sargeant Reynolds Community College graduated around 292 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Northern Virginia Community College came in at #4 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 284 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Northern Virginia Community College
A rank of #5 makes Emory University one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 221 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Emory University
Tidewater Community College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 182 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Tidewater Community College
University Of South Florida Main Campus ranked #7 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 158 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of South Florida Main Campus
Thomas Nelson Community College comes in at #8 for general social sciences this year. Thomas Nelson Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Hampton. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 156 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Thomas Nelson Community College
North Carolina Central University placed #9 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public institution. This school awarded about 130 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for North Carolina Central University
Virginia Western Community College placed #10 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Virginia Western Community College is a public school located in the city of Roanoke. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 64 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Virginia Western Community College
The University Of Virginias College At Wise comes in at #11 for general social sciences this year. The University Of Virginias College At Wise is a public school located in the town of Wise. The University Of Virginias College At Wise graduated around 53 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at The University Of Virginias College At Wise
East Georgia State College placed #12 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Swainsboro, East Georgia State College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at East Georgia State College
Troy University comes in at #13 for general social sciences this year. Set in the town of Troy, Troy University is a public institution. This school awarded about 33 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Troy University
University Of Central Florida landed the #14 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. This school awarded about 31 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Central Florida
University Of South Carolina Beaufort placed #15 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. University Of South Carolina Beaufort is a public school located in the town of Bluffton. This school awarded about 29 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of South Carolina Beaufort
The University Of West Florida landed the #16 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. The University Of West Florida is a public school located in the rural area of Pensacola. The University Of West Florida graduated around 23 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for The University Of West Florida
Charleston Southern University ranked #17 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the city of Charleston, Charleston Southern University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 22 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Charleston Southern University
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #18 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public school located in the city of Tallahassee. This school awarded about 22 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tulane University Of Louisiana placed #19 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Tulane University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 22 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for Tulane University Of Louisiana
University Of Kentucky placed #20 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. University Of Kentucky is a public school located in the city of Lexington. This school awarded about 21 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Kentucky
Austin Peay State University placed #21 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 20 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Austin Peay State University
Allen University placed #22 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Columbia, Allen University is a private not-for-profit university. Allen University graduated around 19 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Allen University
University Of Alabama At Birmingham ranked #23 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Birmingham, University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a public university. University Of Alabama At Birmingham graduated around 17 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Alabama At Birmingham
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #24 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Perkinston. This school awarded about 12 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Radford University placed #25 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Radford, Radford University is a public institution. Radford University graduated around 11 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Radford University
Not far behind, these schools also graduate many general social sciences students:
Here are more schools that award general social sciences degrees:
| Rank | School | Location | General Social Sciences Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Virginia Wesleyan College | Virginia Beach, VA | 3 |
| #52 | West Liberty University | West Liberty, WV | 3 |
| #53 | Asbury University | Wilmore, KY | 2 |
| #54 | Chowan University | Murfreesboro, NC | 2 |
| #55 | Faulkner University | Montgomery, AL | 2 |
| #56 | Hollins University | Roanoke, VA | 2 |
| #57 | University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | 2 |
| #58 | University Of Montevallo | Montevallo, AL | 2 |
| #59 | Andrew College | Cuthbert, GA | 1 |
| #60 | Cumberland University | Lebanon, TN | 1 |
| #61 | East Mississippi Community College | Scooba, MS | 1 |
| #62 | Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg, VA | 1 |
| #63 | Harding University | Searcy, AR | 1 |
| #64 | Mercer University | Macon, GA | 1 |
| #65 | Southern Wesleyan University | Central, SC | 1 |
| #66 | University Of Alabama At Huntsville | Huntsville, AL | 1 |
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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