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 06 Jul 2025

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07/06/2025

Average data

Episodes: 268

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:51:48

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (5 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. Matt Cicoria (1 shows)

4. SpectreVision Radio (1 shows)

5. Juan Ramón Rallo (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (10 shows)

5. Unknown (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
2	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
3	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
4	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	546	Spotify for Podcasters	28
5	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
6	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
7	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
8	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
9	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	280	Megaphone	38
10	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
11	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	33	Blubrry	59
12	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
13	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
14	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	383	Audioboom	63
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
17	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
18	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
19	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
20	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	268	Omny Studio	63
21	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	71	Megaphone	53
22	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
23	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
24	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
25	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
26	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	342	Libsyn	47
27	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	617	Libsyn	58
28	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
29	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	201	Libsyn	48
30	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
31	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
32	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
33	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
34	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
35	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	150	Substack	43
36	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
37	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
38	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
39	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
40	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
41	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
43	Anew Narrative	Sam Zagar	Science	75	Libsyn	58
44	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
45	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
46	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52
47	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	151	Libsyn	58
48	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
49	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	84	Captivate	53
50	Cryptic Chronicles	Cryptic Chronicles	Science	100	Blubrry Podcasting	33
51	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
52	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
53	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
54	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری Details temporarily unavailable	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	191	Unknown	33
55	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
56	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
57	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
58	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
59	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	511	Substack	53
60	State of Mind with Debra Sloss	Debra Sloss	Science	95	Unknown	52
61	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
62	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
63	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
64	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
65	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
66	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
67	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	47	Libsyn	47
68	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
69	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
70	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
71	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
72	سهند ایرانمهر	سهند ایرانمهر	Science	49	Spreaker	69
73	Neuropsych on the Mic	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology	Science	5	Libsyn	58
74	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	87	Spotify for Podcasters	17
75	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
76	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
77	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
78	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
79	A BA Study Podcast	Hannah Dollinger	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
80	Functional Relations	Zachary Bird, PhD, BCBA-D and Caleb Davis, PhD, BCBA-D	Science	51	Libsyn	68
81	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	32
82	Where We Stand: Measuring Success for the St. Louis Region	East-West Gateway	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83	Connecting with Coincidence 2.0 with Bernard Beitman, MD	Bernard Beitman	Science	229	Spotify for Podcasters	32
84	Be Reasonable	Merseyside Skeptics Society	Science	83	Libsyn	49
85	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
86	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	50	Spotify for Podcasters	22
87	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
88	Economies that work - for all	United Nations System Staff College	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	73
89	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
90	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
91	Stories of Impact	Talkbox	Science	126	Libsyn	83
92	Why We Do What We Do	Abraham	Science	623	Spreaker	59
93	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
94	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
95	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
96	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	500	Podbean	57
97	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2305	Acast	28
98	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	171	Buzzsprout	58
99	the Building Performance Podcast	the Building Performance Workshop	Science	93	Libsyn	38
100	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	82	Spotify for Podcasters	27

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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