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We offer students the breadth of a traditional and innovative education in the social sciences while preparing them for a wide range of professions, for graduate school, and for advanced professional study in fields such as law, clinical psychology, and economics.

Alexander Bloedel. HSS is a remarkable place, especially for young scholars with broad interests in economic theory. It has a rich history as—and continues to be—a home to some of the most exciting developments in theoretical social science, including foundational work on social choice and political economy, the incorporation of social networks into economic analysis, and a range of recent ...

An advanced degree with a focus on social and behavioral science offers several benefits, both to individuals who pursue this field of study and to the communities they serve. The social and behavioral science discipline encompasses a wide range of topics, from psychology and sociology to anthropology and political science — all aimed at understanding […]

The Maxwell School’s interdisciplinary Social Science Ph.D. Program is a leading center for creative scholarship for students whose intellectual interests do not easily fit within the confines of a single social science discipline.