2026 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Kansas

General Social Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 9 schools to find the best for general social sciences students.

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• Best General Social Sciences Schools in Kansas

Best Schools for General Social Sciences in Kansas

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general social sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Social Sciences

1

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

50 General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

$40,793 Median Starting Salary

Kansas State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a very large public university. About 71% of students finish within six years. About 50 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Kansas State University in the most recent year. General Social Sciences graduates of Kansas State University earn a median of $40,793 early in their careers. Kansas State University graduates carry a median of $27,500 in student loans. Read more about the general social sciences program at Kansas State University

2

Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

28 General Social Sciences Degrees Awarded

$39,404 Median Starting Salary

Butler Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general social sciences, ranking #2. Set in the town of El Dorado, Butler Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 28 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Butler Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general social sciences degree from Butler Community College earn around $39,404 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,670. Get the full general social sciences details for Butler Community College

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 9 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.