2026 Social Sciences Rankings - Page 3
Best Colleges for Social Sciences
Rankings 19-54 of 179 trade colleges for Social Sciences
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Rankings based on field productivity, program depth, retention rates, and institutional quality in Social Sciences.
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#19
Complete Data Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA
Public
Overall Score 77
77 / 100
Field Productivity 62%
1.0% productivity Program Depth 85%
7 programs Retention 92%
78% retained Enrollment 17,228
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#20
Complete Data Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
Public
Overall Score 76.4
76.4 / 100
Field Productivity 82%
1.9% productivity Program Depth 98%
9 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 19,550
Programs 33 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#21
Complete Data Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA
Public
Overall Score 76.3
76.3 / 100
Field Productivity 72%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 79%
75% retained Enrollment 20,764
Programs 33 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,380
#22
Complete Data Citrus College
Glendora, CA
Public
Overall Score 75.5
75.5 / 100
Field Productivity 83%
1.9% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 59%
70% retained Enrollment 10,429
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#23
Complete Data Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public
Overall Score 75.4
75.4 / 100
Field Productivity 76%
1.5% productivity Program Depth 85%
7 programs Retention 56%
69% retained Enrollment 11,283
Programs 34 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#24
Complete Data Woodland Community College
Woodland, CA
Public
Overall Score 74.9
74.9 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
5.3% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 4,128
Programs 23 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#25
Complete Data Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
Public
Overall Score 74.7
74.7 / 100
Field Productivity 92%
2.9% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 12,075
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#26
Complete Data Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
Public
Overall Score 74.7
74.7 / 100
Field Productivity 92%
2.9% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 12,075
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#27
Complete Data Las Positas College
Livermore, CA
Public
Overall Score 73.7
73.7 / 100
Field Productivity 71%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 97%
83% retained Enrollment 8,103
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#28
Complete Data Merced College
Merced, CA
Public
Overall Score 73.5
73.5 / 100
Field Productivity 89%
2.6% productivity Program Depth 94%
8 programs Retention 27%
63% retained Enrollment 12,472
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#29
Complete Data Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
Public
Overall Score 72.7
72.7 / 100
Field Productivity 93%
2.9% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 21%
61% retained Enrollment 12,334
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#30
Complete Data Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA
Public
Overall Score 72.7
72.7 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
2.0% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 86%
77% retained Enrollment 15,999
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,196
#31
Complete Data Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
Public
Overall Score 72.3
72.3 / 100
Field Productivity 81%
1.8% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 79%
75% retained Enrollment 7,361
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,340
#32
Complete Data Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
Public
Overall Score 71.6
71.6 / 100
Field Productivity 70%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 86%
77% retained Enrollment 20,986
Programs 33 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#33
Complete Data Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
Public
Overall Score 71.6
71.6 / 100
Field Productivity 70%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 86%
77% retained Enrollment 20,986
Programs 33 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#34
Complete Data Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA
Public
Overall Score 71.5
71.5 / 100
Field Productivity 54%
0.7% productivity Program Depth 85%
7 programs Retention 86%
77% retained Enrollment 13,018
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#35
Complete Data Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
Public
Overall Score 71.4
71.4 / 100
Field Productivity 61%
0.9% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 75%
73% retained Enrollment 17,096
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#36
Complete Data Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
Public
Overall Score 70.1
70.1 / 100
Field Productivity 77%
1.5% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 84%
76% retained Enrollment 9,457
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#37
Complete Data Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA
Public
Overall Score 69.7
69.7 / 100
Field Productivity 78%
1.6% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 56%
69% retained Enrollment 6,768
Programs 21 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#38
Complete Data Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
Public
Overall Score 69.4
69.4 / 100
Field Productivity 67%
1.1% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 35%
65% retained Enrollment 19,342
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,584
#39
Complete Data Mt San Jacinto Community College District
San Jacinto, CA
Public
Overall Score 68.9
68.9 / 100
Field Productivity 72%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 94%
8 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 17,627
Programs 29 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,380
#40
Complete Data Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
Public
Overall Score 68.8
68.8 / 100
Field Productivity 61%
0.9% productivity Program Depth 85%
7 programs Retention 46%
67% retained Enrollment 21,859
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#41
Complete Data Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
Public
Overall Score 68.7
68.7 / 100
Field Productivity 79%
1.8% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 59%
70% retained Enrollment 14,440
Programs 23 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#42
Complete Data Porterville College
Porterville, CA
Public
Overall Score 68.5
68.5 / 100
Field Productivity 95%
3.1% productivity Program Depth 42%
4 programs Retention 46%
67% retained Enrollment 4,784
Programs 24 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,380
#43
Complete Data Ventura College
Ventura, CA
Public
Overall Score 68.2
68.2 / 100
Field Productivity 55%
0.7% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 84%
76% retained Enrollment 12,222
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,340
#44
Complete Data Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA
Public
Overall Score 68.1
68.1 / 100
Field Productivity 60%
0.9% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 70%
72% retained Enrollment 11,897
Programs 27 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#45
Complete Data Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ
Public
Overall Score 67.8
67.8 / 100
Field Productivity 90%
2.7% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 56%
69% retained Enrollment 9,900
Programs 21 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,875
#46
Complete Data San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA
Public
Overall Score 67.5
67.5 / 100
Field Productivity 69%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 75%
73% retained Enrollment 14,257
Programs 26 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#47
Complete Data El Camino Community College District
Torrance, CA
Public
Overall Score 67.3
67.3 / 100
Field Productivity 71%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 21,664
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#48
Complete Data Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
Public
Overall Score 67.3
67.3 / 100
Field Productivity 62%
1.0% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 75%
73% retained Enrollment 19,521
Programs 34 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#49
Complete Data Yuba College
Marysville, CA
Public
Overall Score 67.2
67.2 / 100
Field Productivity 94%
3.0% productivity Program Depth 42%
4 programs Retention 63%
71% retained Enrollment 6,320
Programs 27 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#50
Complete Data Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
Public
Overall Score 67.1
67.1 / 100
Field Productivity 78%
1.6% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 70%
72% retained Enrollment 7,293
Programs 21 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,768
#51
Complete Data Mission College
Santa Clara, CA
Public
Overall Score 65.6
65.6 / 100
Field Productivity 73%
1.2% productivity Program Depth 67%
6 programs Retention 94%
79% retained Enrollment 6,909
Programs 26 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,380
#52
Complete Data Canada College
Redwood City, CA
Public
Overall Score 64.6
64.6 / 100
Field Productivity 63%
1.0% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 86%
77% retained Enrollment 6,625
Programs 25 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#53
Complete Data Chabot College
Hayward, CA
Public
Overall Score 63.5
63.5 / 100
Field Productivity 50%
0.6% productivity Program Depth 85%
7 programs Retention 86%
77% retained Enrollment 12,842
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#54
Complete Data College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA
Public
Overall Score 63.2
63.2 / 100
Field Productivity 58%
0.8% productivity Program Depth 53%
5 programs Retention 59%
70% retained Enrollment 14,494
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288