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Best Schools for Other Social Sciences in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall other social sciences education in Massachusetts.
Top Schools in Other Social Sciences
No school ranked higher than Boston University this year for other social sciences. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. Boston University awarded about 107 other social sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Other Social Sciences graduates of Boston University earn a median of $48,243 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,232.
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Williams College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in other social sciences, ranking #2. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Williamstown. Williams College graduates 94% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 other social sciences students who graduated with this degree at Williams College in the most recent data year. Other Social Sciences graduates of Williams College earn a median of $53,652 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,615.
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A rank of #3 makes University Of Massachusetts Amherst one of the top schools for other social sciences. This very large public university is located in the city of Amherst. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. University Of Massachusetts Amherst awarded about 19 other social sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other social sciences program make about $53,543 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,234.
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A rank of #4 makes Clark University one of the top schools for other social sciences. Set in the city of Worcester, Clark University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Clark University graduates 77% of students within six years. Clark University awarded about 30 other social sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other social sciences degree recipients from Clark University generally make around $48,671. Students borrow a median of $25,500 to complete this degree.
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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 · 7 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).
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