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5,360 Social Sciences & Psychology courses are taught at 1,001 universities in the United States; the most common length is 4 years. Courses from Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago come first, because those universities rank highest.
Motlow State Community College — The African-American Studies program at Motlow State Community College provides a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and contributions of African American...
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Raritan Valley Community College — The Human Services degree at Raritan Valley Community College is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required to support individuals and co...
Raritan Valley Community College — The Bachelor's Degree in Human Services/Pre-Social Work at Raritan Valley Community College provides students with a solid foundation in social work principles and human...
Raritan Valley Community College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences at Raritan Valley Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and society. This inte...
Oakland Community College — The Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice - Generalist at Oakland Community College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with a thorough understan...
Oakland Community College — The Bachelor's degree program in Mental Health and Pre-Social Work at Oakland Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of mental health issu...
San Jose City College — The Diploma in Alcohol and Drug Studies at San Jose City College is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the fields of substance abuse...
San Jose City College — Course OverviewThe Diploma in Anthropology at San Jose City College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human cultures, societies, and behaviors acros...
San Jose City College — The Ethnic Studies diploma program at San Jose City College offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse cultures and histories of various ethnic groups. Through an...
San Jose City College — The Diploma program in Geography at San Jose City College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the physical and human aspects of the Earth. The course...
San Jose City College — The Diploma in Global Studies at San Jose City College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectedness of global issues and cultures. This...
San Jose City College — The History Diploma at San Jose City College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events, cultures, and societies that have shaped the moder...
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69 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard University) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Harvard University has the largest research record in this group, with 146,463,495 citations and an h-index of 2,807. 35 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
By level: 3,463 bachelor's, 482 master's, 159 diploma and 84 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Social Sciences & Psychology (5,168), Psychology (32), Communication & Media (30) and Anthropology (28). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 95% are full-time and 236 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (98% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 63 of these courses.
Harvard University (QS World #5), Cornell University (QS World #13) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
236 of these courses are listed as online.
Humboldt State University, with 63, ahead of University of Arkansas - Little Rock (31).
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