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.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 31 schools in the The Plains States Region offering general social sciences.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general social sciences majors in the The Plains States Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more general social sciences students than Bellevue University this year. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue. This school awarded about 146 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Bellevue University
A rank of #2 makes Kansas State University one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Set in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 50 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for Kansas State University
A rank of #3 makes Butler Community College one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Set in the town of El Dorado, Butler Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Butler Community College
A rank of #4 makes Metropolitan State University one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Metropolitan State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 24 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Metropolitan State University
A rank of #5 makes University Of Missouri St Louis one of the most popular schools for general social sciences. University Of Missouri St Louis is a public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. University Of Missouri St Louis graduated around 23 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Missouri St Louis
Upper Iowa University placed #6 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Upper Iowa University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Fayette. Upper Iowa University graduated around 18 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full general social sciences report for Upper Iowa University
Southeast Missouri State University placed #7 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 17 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for Southeast Missouri State University
University Of North Dakota ranked #8 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the city of Grand Forks, University Of North Dakota is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 14 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of North Dakota
University Of Missouri Columbia ranked #9 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. University Of Missouri Columbia is a public school located in the city of Columbia. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Missouri Columbia
University Of Iowa placed #10 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa 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. Get the full general social sciences details for University Of Iowa
University Of Sioux Falls placed #11 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. University Of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux Falls. This school awarded about 7 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for University Of Sioux Falls
Missouri Baptist University placed #12 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, Missouri Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution. 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 Missouri Baptist University
Washington University In St Louis ranked #13 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. This school awarded about 6 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Washington University In St Louis
Bethel University Minnesota comes in at #14 for general social sciences this year. Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul. 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 Bethel University Minnesota
Mount Marty College comes in at #15 for general social sciences this year. Located in the town of Yankton, Mount Marty College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 5 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general social sciences details for Mount Marty College
Evangel University landed the #16 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Evangel University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. This school awarded about 4 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Evangel University
Saint Johns University placed #17 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Saint Johns University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Collegeville. This school awarded about 4 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Saint Johns University
Black Hills State University placed #18 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Spearfish, Black Hills State University is a public university. This school awarded about 3 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Black Hills State University
Central College landed the #19 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Set in the town of Pella, Central College is a private not-for-profit institution. Central College graduated around 3 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about general social sciences at Central College
College Of Saint Benedict placed #20 for general social sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Saint Joseph, College Of Saint Benedict is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at College Of Saint Benedict
Benedictine College landed the #21 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in general social sciences from this school. See more about general social sciences at Benedictine College
Doane College Crete landed the #22 spot among the most popular general social sciences schools. Doane College Crete is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete. This school awarded about 2 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about general social sciences at Doane College Crete
Independence Community College ranked #23 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the rural area of Independence, Independence Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 2 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Independence Community College
Missouri State University Springfield ranked #24 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public university. This school awarded about 2 general social sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general social sciences report for Missouri State University Springfield
Peru State College ranked #25 on our list of the most popular general social sciences schools. Peru State College is a public school located in the rural area of Peru. Peru State College graduated around 2 general social sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full general social sciences details for Peru State College
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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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