Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 Apr 2025

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04/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 253

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:44:18

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (3 shows)

2. Zachary Elwood (1 shows)

3. The Thoughful Counselor Team (1 shows)

4. سهند ایرانمهر (1 shows)

5. Dahlitz Media (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
3	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
4	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
5	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
6	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
7	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
8	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
9	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
10	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
11	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
12	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
13	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
14	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
15	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
16	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
17	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
18	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
19	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
20	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
21	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
22	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
23	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
24	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
25	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
26	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
27	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	610	Libsyn	58
28	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
29	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
30	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
31	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
32	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
33	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
34	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
35	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
36	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
37	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
38	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
39	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
40	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
41	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
43	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
44	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
45	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
46	Therapy 101	JL McVey	Science	12	RSS.com	63
47	Enneagram Type 9	Joel Hubbard and Jim Zartman	Science	11	Buzzsprout	38
48	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
49	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
50	Humans in Public Health	Brown University School of Public Health	Science	20	Captivate	53
51	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
52	Aporia Podcast	Aporia Magazine	Science	152	Spotify for Podcasters	38
53	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
54	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
55	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Science	217	Spotify for Podcasters	33
56	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
57	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
58	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
59	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
60	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
61	ABA on Call	CentralReach	Science	78	Libsyn	68
62	Know What You See with Brian Lowery	Brian S. Lowery	Science	48	PRX	53
63	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
64	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
65	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
66	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
67	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	147	Buzzsprout	73
68	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
69	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
70	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
71	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
73	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
74	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	48
75	Functional Relations	Zachary Bird, PhD, BCBA-D and Caleb Davis, PhD, BCBA-D	Science	50	Libsyn	68
76	سهند ایرانمهر	سهند ایرانمهر	Science	49	Spreaker	69
77	Be Reasonable	Merseyside Skeptics Society	Science	83	Libsyn	49
78	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
79	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
80	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
81	Fortuitous Encounters	Megan Bryant	Society & Culture	4	Spotify for Podcasters	58
82	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83	The Disability Squeeze	Dr. Zach Morris	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	33
84	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
85	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1574	Megaphone	59
86	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
87	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
88	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	798	Megaphone	53
89	Psych	David Pizarro	Science	17	Fireside	49
90	因锤思庭	法师黄大仙	Science	57	Ximalaya	53
91	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
92	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
93	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
94	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
95	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
96	Choosing Better	Enoch Hill and Tim Taylor	Science	78	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	506	Substack	53
98	Backstory: How Research Papers in Economics Get Made	UC San Diego	Science	47	Spotify for Podcasters	28
99	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
100	Daniel T. Bourne	Daniel Bourne	Science	81	RSS.com	52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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