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#1 #1 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. William & Mary Williamsburg, VA Each year, William & Mary awards about 224 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 33% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,390–1,510 Est. Net Price * $20,422 Median Starting Salary $56,399
#2 #2 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg grants about 106 degrees to those majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,120–1,330 Est. Net Price * $22,406 Median Starting Salary $52,331
#3 #3 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $20,987 Median Starting Salary $56,458
#4 #4 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Barnard College New York, NY At Barnard College, the most popular majors students pursue are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,450–1,540 Est. Net Price * $27,738 Median Starting Salary $51,351
#5 #5 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College has an open curriculum plan, which means there are no general education requirements for students. This results in the chance for freshman to take advanced courses, and upperclassmen to take introductory classes....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,380–1,550 Est. Net Price * $17,965 Median Starting Salary $47,045
#6 #6 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Wellesley College Wellesley, MA At Wellesley College, the three most popular college majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Wellesley College awards 77 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more Acceptance Rate 14% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,450–1,550 Est. Net Price * $21,501 Median Starting Salary $50,072
#7 #7 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Carleton College Northfield, MN Annually, Carleton College awards around 58 degrees to students majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 22% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,430–1,530 Est. Net Price * $29,434 Median Starting Salary $52,837
#8 #8 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Bates College Lewiston, ME At Bates College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,400–1,500 Est. Net Price * $26,658 Median Starting Salary $58,626
#9 #9 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 533 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,480–1,570 Est. Net Price * $30,730 Median Starting Salary $49,393
#10 #10 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Yale University New Haven, CT Yale offers students seventy possible majors, which must be declared by sophomore or junior years, but students are always welcome to change. Some of the top majors currently are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Cell/Cellular and......view more Acceptance Rate 5% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,490–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,044 Median Starting Salary $45,950
#11 #11 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA Annually, Franklin and Marshall College awards around 82 degrees to students studying Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 32% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,310–1,460 Est. Net Price * $37,475 Median Starting Salary $58,096
#12 #12 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY Every year, Skidmore College awards about 76 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, General, English Language and Literature, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 23% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,320–1,460 Est. Net Price * $32,368 Median Starting Salary $54,893
#13 #13 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Connecticut College New London, CT At Connecticut College, the most popular majors students study are Economics, General, Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, and General. In fact, Connecticut College awards 47 degrees per year to Economics, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,360–1,470 Est. Net Price * $42,941 Median Starting Salary $55,557
#14 #14 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 671 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 29% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,250–1,490 Est. Net Price * $18,036 Median Starting Salary $49,460
#15 #15 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Brown University Providence, RI In 1969, Brown University removed general education requirements, allowing students to craft their own journey with the help of an advising network. Popular concentrations include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Applied Mathematics, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International......view more Acceptance Rate 5% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,608 Median Starting Salary $52,509
#16 #16 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 945 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,380–1,520 Est. Net Price * $15,833 Median Starting Salary $51,162
#17 #17 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,080–1,290 Est. Net Price * $18,322 Median Starting Salary $53,312
#18 #18 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 18% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,370–1,530 Est. Net Price * $19,005 Median Starting Salary $50,640
#19 #19 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. George Washington University Washington, DC At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score 1,370–1,500 Est. Net Price * $45,466 Median Starting Salary $51,878
#20 #20 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. St Olaf College Northfield, MN At St Olaf College, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Mathematics, and General. In fact, St Olaf College grants 82 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,300–1,440 Est. Net Price * $27,282 Median Starting Salary $57,013
#21 #21 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 520 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,290–1,420 Est. Net Price * $16,730 Median Starting Salary $53,905
#22 #22 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,440–1,550 Est. Net Price * $41,496 Median Starting Salary $47,087
#23 #23 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 19% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,370–1,520 Est. Net Price * $11,140 Median Starting Salary $50,938
#24 #24 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Pomona College Claremont, CA Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, General, Political Science and Government, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General are the top choices for majors at Pomona College....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $17,423 Median Starting Salary $46,884
#25 #25 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA At the College of Coastal Georgia, the most popular majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 860–1,150 Est. Net Price * $12,670 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#26 #26 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Union College Schenectady, NY Every year, Union College awards around 82 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Political Science and Government, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,330–1,480 Est. Net Price * $42,884 Median Starting Salary $62,110
#27 #27 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Hamilton College Clinton, NY Every year, Hamilton College awards around 81 degrees to those majoring in Economics, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Political Science and Government, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and......view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,420–1,550 Est. Net Price * $26,021 Median Starting Salary $53,522
#28 #28 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Colby College Waterville, ME At Colby College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,440–1,540 Est. Net Price * $15,163 Median Starting Salary $55,549
#29 #29 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Hawaii at Manoa awards 216 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,030–1,260 Est. Net Price * $14,557 Median Starting Salary $50,577
#30 #30 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Est. Net Price * $20,511 Median Starting Salary $49,521
#31 #31 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Pitzer College Claremont, CA Each year, Pitzer College grants about 22 degrees to students studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Environmental Science, Political Science and Government, General, and Organizational Behavior Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,190–1,370 Est. Net Price * $34,801 Median Starting Salary $56,228
#32 #32 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,210–1,410 Est. Net Price * $16,282 Median Starting Salary $55,318
#33 #33 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Washington College Chestertown, MD Every year, Washington College grants about 45 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,190–1,350 Est. Net Price * $33,553 Median Starting Salary $59,233
#34 #34 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL Annually, Eckerd College grants about 80 degrees to students studying Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Environmental Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Animal Behavior and Ethology....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,170–1,340 Est. Net Price * $40,122 Median Starting Salary $56,724
#35 #35 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine grants about 31 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,110–1,340 Est. Net Price * $21,739 Median Starting Salary $55,381
#36 #36 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Hampshire College Amherst, MA Annually, Hampshire College awards around 24 degrees to students studying Creative Writing, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Art/Art Studies, General, Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other, and Sociology....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,160–1,350 Est. Net Price * $27,556 Median Starting Salary $55,836
#37 #37 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Each year, Wesleyan University awards about 91 degrees to students studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, General, English Language and Literature, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,460–1,540 Est. Net Price * $20,463 Median Starting Salary $54,827
#38 #38 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Georgetown University Washington, DC At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, Finance, and General. In fact, Georgetown University grants 268 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,410–1,540 Est. Net Price * $37,967 Median Starting Salary $51,783
#39 #39 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Oberlin College Oberlin, OH At Oberlin College, the three most popular college majors students study are Music Performance, General, Psychology, General, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Oberlin College grants 94 degrees per year to Music Performance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 33% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,370–1,500 Est. Net Price * $50,484 Median Starting Salary $59,716
#40 #40 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY At Vassar College, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Economics, General, Political Science and Government, and General. In fact, Vassar College grants 46 degrees annually to graduating Research and Experimental Psychology, Other students....view more Acceptance Rate 18% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,450–1,550 Est. Net Price * $29,733 Median Starting Salary $52,014
#41 #41 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Williams College Williamstown, MA With 24 departments and 35 majors, a majority of students decide to study in one of these five: Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Political Science and Government, General, Computer Science, History, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,470–1,560 Est. Net Price * $16,988 Median Starting Salary $47,995
#42 #42 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 159 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Est. Net Price * $33,333 Median Starting Salary $53,188
#43 #43 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO At Washington University in St Louis, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Experimental Psychology, Finance, and General. In fact, Washington University in St Louis grants 193 degrees annually to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $22,440 Median Starting Salary $53,329
#44 #44 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Notre Dame’s undergraduate program offers sixty-seven degrees within four colleges (Arts and Letters, Science, Engineering, and Business) and the Architectural School....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,450–1,540 Est. Net Price * $29,083 Median Starting Salary $56,630
#45 #45 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University is separated into 20 different schools which include the College, global research outposts, Juilliard School, Barnard College, and more. Each new student will meet with an adviser to go over their plan and schedule for the upcoming year....view more Acceptance Rate 4% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,500–1,560 Est. Net Price * $20,869 Median Starting Salary $43,341
#46 #46 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford offers students seven schools under the university, which include Business, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Science, Law, and Medicine. Undergraduates must complete at least 180 units. This will include their major courses, writing and rhetoric, a year of foreign language, and more....view more Acceptance Rate 4% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,510–1,570 Est. Net Price * $17,998 Median Starting Salary $45,962
#47 #47 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 40 SAT Score 1,330–1,540 Est. Net Price * $16,997 Median Starting Salary $44,708
#48 #48 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Springfield College Springfield, MA Each year, Springfield College awards around 48 degrees to those majoring in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,120–1,300 Est. Net Price * $29,198 Median Starting Salary $53,238
#49 #49 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Cornell University Ithaca, NY At Cornell University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Labor and Industrial Relations, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Cornell University grants 457 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $26,455 Median Starting Salary $51,558
#50 #50 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Scripps College Claremont, CA Every year, Scripps College awards about 23 degrees to students majoring in Political Science and Government, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,430–1,520 Est. Net Price * $45,505 Median Starting Salary $54,049
#51 #51 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Smith College Northampton, MA Each year, Smith College awards about 61 degrees to those majoring in Political Science and Government, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 20% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,420–1,530 Est. Net Price * $27,823 Median Starting Salary $56,023
#52 #52 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Dickinson College Carlisle, PA At Dickinson College, the three most popular college majors students study are International Business/Trade/Commerce, Psychology, General, Economics, and General. In fact, Dickinson College grants 59 degrees every year to International Business/Trade/Commerce majors....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,220–1,380 Est. Net Price * $40,242 Median Starting Salary $60,896
#53 #53 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $19,838 Median Starting Salary $53,123
#54 #54 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Towson University Towson, MD Each year, Towson University awards around 464 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,050–1,280 Est. Net Price * $15,064 Median Starting Salary $54,668
#55 #55 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Brandeis University Waltham, MA At Brandeis University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Policy Analysis, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Brandeis University grants 98 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 36% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,400–1,530 Est. Net Price * $44,668 Median Starting Salary $52,907
#56 #56 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Each year, Occidental College awards about 71 degrees to those studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,380–1,500 Est. Net Price * $47,113 Median Starting Salary $53,246
#57 #57 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $19,052 Median Starting Salary $48,926
#58 #58 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Brigham Young University Provo, UT At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Exercise Physiology, Accounting, Finance, and General. In fact, Brigham Young University grants 235 degrees annually to graduating Exercise Physiology students....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Est. Net Price * $14,643 Median Starting Salary $49,874
#59 #59 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1491 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $9,731 Median Starting Salary $48,502
#60 #60 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Annually, California State University-Fullerton awards around 2164 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,000–1,180 Est. Net Price * $6,283 Median Starting Salary $49,497
#61 #61 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA At the University of Washington-Bothell Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,300–1,490 Est. Net Price * $10,013 Median Starting Salary $50,179
#62 #62 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY Every year, Hobart William Smith Colleges grants around 59 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mass Communication/Media Studies, Psychology, General, and Environmental Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,230–1,380 Est. Net Price * $33,172 Median Starting Salary $60,269
#63 #63 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI Annually, Hillsdale College awards about 42 degrees to students studying History, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, English Language and Literature, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 21% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,360–1,490 Est. Net Price * $26,030 Median Starting Salary $48,770
#64 #64 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Northwestern University Evanston, IL At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $23,341 Median Starting Salary $48,921
#65 #65 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 237 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,510–1,550 Est. Net Price * $26,689 Median Starting Salary $47,640
#66 #66 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA At the University of Richmond, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Organizational Behavior Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 23% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,420–1,520 Est. Net Price * $35,263 Median Starting Salary $52,504
#67 #67 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Siena College Loudonville, NY Annually, Siena College grants around 87 degrees to those studying Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,110–1,360 Est. Net Price * $32,602 Median Starting Salary $58,367
#68 #68 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. SUNY College at Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY At SUNY College at Old Westbury, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Accounting. In fact, SUNY College at Old Westbury awards 117 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $10,495 Median Starting Salary $50,921
#69 #69 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Trinity College Hartford, CT At Trinity College, the most popular majors students study are Political Science and Government, General, Economics, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Trinity College grants 80 degrees per year to Political Science and Government, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,330–1,460 Est. Net Price * $31,806 Median Starting Salary $56,567
#70 #70 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Middlebury College Middlebury, VT At Middlebury College, the most popular majors students pursue are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Environmental Studies, and Neuroscience. In fact, Middlebury College grants 98 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,440–1,540 Est. Net Price * $22,912 Median Starting Salary $49,381
#71 #71 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of California-Davis Davis, CA Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,180–1,420 Est. Net Price * $17,315 Median Starting Salary $47,600
#72 #72 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Annually, Claremont McKenna College awards about 95 degrees to those studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,460–1,560 Est. Net Price * $29,978 Median Starting Salary $50,742
#73 #73 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Every year, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County awards around 352 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Information Science/Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,220–1,410 Est. Net Price * $17,704 Median Starting Salary $49,907
#74 #74 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Keene State College Keene, NH Each year, Keene State College awards around 71 degrees to those majoring in Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 990–1,180 Est. Net Price * $20,405 Median Starting Salary $59,874
#75 #75 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Boston University Boston, MA At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Economics, and General. In fact, Boston University grants 678 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,410–1,520 Est. Net Price * $27,551 Median Starting Salary $53,460
#76 #76 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL At The University of Alabama, the most popular majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,180–1,400 Est. Net Price * $21,761 Median Starting Salary $53,517
#77 #77 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Emory University Atlanta, GA At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,460–1,540 Est. Net Price * $27,986 Median Starting Salary $49,532
#78 #78 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 229 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,350–1,490 Est. Net Price * $45,368 Median Starting Salary $56,832
#79 #79 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. American University Washington, DC At American University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Business Administration and Management, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,320–1,460 Est. Net Price * $40,189 Median Starting Salary $54,774
#80 #80 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH At Miami University-Oxford, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Miami University-Oxford awards 329 degrees every year to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,240–1,400 Est. Net Price * $27,928 Median Starting Salary $55,170
#81 #81 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 382 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,230–1,430 Est. Net Price * $22,324 Median Starting Salary $52,779
#82 #82 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Wyoming Laramie, WY Each year, the University of Wyoming awards around 148 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,070–1,290 Est. Net Price * $13,299 Median Starting Salary $52,518
#83 #83 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. The University of the South Sewanee, TN Annually, The University of the South grants about 49 degrees to students majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and General Literature....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,270–1,420 Est. Net Price * $33,616 Median Starting Salary $57,955
#84 #84 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Dominican University New York Orangeburg, NY Each year, Dominican University New York awards about 101 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,100–1,240 Est. Net Price * $23,907 Median Starting Salary $52,616
#85 #85 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Each year, Fairfield University grants about 213 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,260–1,390 Est. Net Price * $47,630 Median Starting Salary $63,621
#86 #86 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Miami Coral Gables, FL At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Miami grants 232 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 19% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,350–1,470 Est. Net Price * $41,028 Median Starting Salary $50,068
#87 #87 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA Each year, Muhlenberg College grants around 61 degrees to those studying Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,250–1,400 Est. Net Price * $31,814 Median Starting Salary $59,852
#88 #88 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Nazareth University Rochester, NY Every year, Nazareth University awards about 60 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, and Audiology/Audiologist and......view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,180–1,340 Est. Net Price * $31,321 Median Starting Salary $58,803
#89 #89 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Creighton University Omaha, NE At Creighton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,190–1,380 Est. Net Price * $33,364 Median Starting Salary $57,918
#90 #90 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Each year, Saint Anselm College grants around 88 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Criminology, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,100–1,270 Est. Net Price * $35,091 Median Starting Salary $62,845
#91 #91 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Each year, Marist College grants about 263 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication, General, Fashion Merchandising, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,230–1,370 Est. Net Price * $40,106 Median Starting Salary $62,857
#92 #92 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Communication, and General. In fact, Baylor University awards 317 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,240–1,420 Est. Net Price * $49,727 Median Starting Salary $55,054
#93 #93 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Rollins College Winter Park, FL At Rollins College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Communication, General, and International Business/Trade/Commerce....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,230–1,380 Est. Net Price * $37,134 Median Starting Salary $52,157
#94 #94 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL At Lake Forest College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other. In fact, Lake Forest College grants 45 degrees annually to Business/Commerce, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,230–1,380 Est. Net Price * $29,894 Median Starting Salary $54,820
#95 #95 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. DePaul University Chicago, IL At DePaul University, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production. In fact, DePaul University grants 247 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,160–1,360 Est. Net Price * $32,129 Median Starting Salary $53,230
#96 #96 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Stetson University DeLand, FL At Stetson University, the three most popular college majors students study are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,110–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,914 Median Starting Salary $53,878
#97 #97 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Digital Arts....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,180–1,420 Est. Net Price * $13,464 Median Starting Salary $47,272
#98 #98 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $20,121 Median Starting Salary $55,021
#99 #99 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Salve Regina University Newport, RI Every year, Salve Regina University grants around 114 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,170–1,310 Est. Net Price * $37,794 Median Starting Salary $61,702
#100 #100 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Each year, Ramapo College of New Jersey awards about 121 degrees to those studying Nursing Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Communication and Media Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,110–1,270 Est. Net Price * $17,348 Median Starting Salary $55,850
#101 #101 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Goucher College Baltimore, MD Each year, Goucher College grants around 43 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Writing, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,120–1,370 Est. Net Price * $28,749 Median Starting Salary $57,127
#102 #102 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Annually, SUNY College at Geneseo awards about 167 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,210–1,390 Est. Net Price * $18,698 Median Starting Salary $56,157
#103 #103 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Annually, St- John Fisher University grants about 204 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,130–1,290 Est. Net Price * $28,969 Median Starting Salary $55,684
#104 #104 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Emmanuel College Boston, MA Each year, Emmanuel College awards about 53 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Counseling Psychology, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,180–1,340 Est. Net Price * $33,214 Median Starting Salary $58,625
#105 #105 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA At the University of California-Santa Cruz, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, and Business/Managerial Economics. In fact, the University of California-Santa Cruz awards 598 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,180–1,390 Est. Net Price * $16,526 Median Starting Salary $48,843
#106 #106 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Est. Net Price * $18,291 Median Starting Salary $50,885
#107 #107 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Western Washington University Bellingham, WA At Western Washington University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Creative Writing. In fact, Western Washington University awards 218 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,120–1,350 Est. Net Price * $22,096 Median Starting Salary $52,068
#108 #108 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Utah State University Logan, UT Every year, Utah State University awards around 391 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication Sciences and Disorders, General, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,050–1,310 Est. Net Price * $15,825 Median Starting Salary $51,060
#109 #109 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Oregon State University Corvallis, OR At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Oregon State University grants 877 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,110–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,868 Median Starting Salary $49,989
#110 #110 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Est. Net Price * $16,401 Median Starting Salary $48,034
#111 #111 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Boston awards around 433 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,090–1,300 Est. Net Price * $17,554 Median Starting Salary $50,728
#112 #112 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY At CUNY Brooklyn College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting. In fact, CUNY Brooklyn College grants 534 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,140–1,420 Est. Net Price * $4,105 Median Starting Salary $48,174
#113 #113 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA At the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $11,290 Median Starting Salary $51,188
#114 #114 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Every year, The University of Texas at San Antonio grants about 521 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $10,831 Median Starting Salary $50,570
#115 #115 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Every year, La Salle University grants around 188 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,050–1,270 Est. Net Price * $20,119 Median Starting Salary $52,619
#116 #116 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 930–1,180 Est. Net Price * $7,528 Median Starting Salary $49,349
#117 #117 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, the most popular majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Information Science/Studies, and Social Psychology....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,090–1,310 Est. Net Price * $17,561 Median Starting Salary $54,419
#118 #118 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA At San Francisco State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 930–1,140 Est. Net Price * $13,353 Median Starting Salary $49,939
#119 #119 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S. College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY At the College of Staten Island CUNY, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, General, English Language and Literature, and General. In fact, the College of Staten Island CUNY grants 355 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 910–1,090 Est. Net Price * $6,355 Median Starting Salary $49,776
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About American/United States Studies/Civilization

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of the United States and its Pre-Columbian and colonial predecessors, and including the flow of immigrants from other societies.

Students studying American/United States Studies/Civilization can be awarded a degree up to a Bachelors degree. On average, 33% percent of men and 67% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the US states, California is where degrees in American/United States Studies/Civilization are most commonly granted. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in American/United States Studies/Civilization is $42,750.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

744

Female Students

496 (66%)

Male Students

248 (33%)

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#1 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

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1,390–1,510

$20,422

$56,399

#2 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

96%

2

1,120–1,330

$22,406

$52,331

#3 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

81%

3

1,040–1,240

$20,987

$56,458

#4 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

8%

18

1,450–1,540

$27,738

$51,351

#5 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

10%

12

1,380–1,550

$17,965

$47,045

#6 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

14%

10

1,450–1,550

$21,501

$50,072

#7 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

22%

8

1,430–1,530

$29,434

$52,837

#8 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

13%

8

1,400–1,500

$26,658

$58,626

#9 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

9%

3

1,480–1,570

$30,730

$49,393

#10 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

5%

19

1,490–1,570

$26,044

$45,950

#11 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

32%

9

1,310–1,460

$37,475

$58,096

#12 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

23%

10

1,320–1,460

$32,368

$54,893

#13 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

39%

6

1,360–1,470

$42,941

$55,557

#14 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.