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 02 May 2025

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05/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 224

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:46:04

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

2. psychologicalscience (1 shows)

3. Yowei Shaw (1 shows)

4. Brian Dunning (1 shows)

5. Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Megaphone (8 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	1333	Megaphone	58
3	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
4	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
5	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
6	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
7	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
8	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
9	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
10	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
11	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
12	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
13	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
16	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
17	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	610	Libsyn	58
18	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	134	Megaphone	48
19	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Captivate	48
20	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
21	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	262	Omny Studio	63
22	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
23	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
24	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
25	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
26	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	198	Libsyn	48
27	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
28	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
30	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
31	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
32	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
33	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
34	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	593	Libsyn	37
35	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
36	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
37	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
38	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
39	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
40	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
41	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
42	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
43	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	291	Buzzsprout	52
44	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
45	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
46	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	147	Buzzsprout	73
47	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	505	Substack	53
48	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
49	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
50	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
51	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
52	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
53	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
54	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
55	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
56	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
57	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
59	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
60	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
61	Couched	Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant, Dr. Billie Pivnick & Dr. Romy Reading, Produced by Hangar Studios, NYC	Science	28	Acast	73
62	Therapy 101	JL McVey	Science	12	RSS.com	63
63	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
64	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	32
65	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63
66	Spooky Psychology	Lauren Mollica and Megan Baker	Science	50	Libsyn	43
67	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
68	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
69	催稿拉黑 Philosophically Procrastinating	Yao Lin	Science	46	Spotify for Podcasters	28
70	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	23	Substack	48
71	ABA on Tap	Mike Rubio, BCBA & Dan Lowery, BCBA (co-Hosts) & Suzanne Juzwik, BCBA (Producer)	Science	127	Buzzsprout	79
72	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
73	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
74	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	122	Acast	69
75	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	48
76	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
77	The Criminologist	Joe Arvidson	Science	245	Libsyn	63
78	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
79	Creative Flow: Thinkers and Change Agents	Kim Marie McKernan	Science	61	Spotify for Podcasters	52
80	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	28	Buzzsprout	47
81	Not Boring CEs	Allison Puryear	Science	26	Libsyn	73
82	ASSP Healthcare Practice Specialty's Healthbeat Podcast	ASSP HCPS Healthbeat	Science	83	Spotify for Podcasters	22
83	Play Therapy Community	Jackie Flynn, EMDRIA Approved Consultant	Science	98	Libsyn	53
84	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
85	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
86	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
87	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
88	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
89	🧠 Let's Talk Brain Health!	Virtual Brain Health Center	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
91	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
92	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
93	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
94	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
95	Choosing Better	Enoch Hill and Tim Taylor	Science	78	Spotify for Podcasters	58
96	Talking Child Development	ccfdau	Science	40	Podbean	42
97	Conversations on Intellectual Humility	JSTOR Daily	Science	6	Libsyn	52
98	Active Observer \| مشاهده‌گرِ فعال	Active Observer	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	28
99	The Why File งานวิจัยใช่ว่าไม่สนุก	Salmon Podcast	Science	41	Megaphone	38
100	Buddhist psychology of addiction	Lisa Dale Miller, LMFT	Science & Medicine	1	Unknown	38

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