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 oct. 2025

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10/06/2025

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Episodes: 374

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:51:54

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast (1 shows)

3. Arabcast (1 shows)

4. David Flora (1 shows)

5. Kelly Chase (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Buzzsprout (17 shows)

2. Libsyn (14 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

4. Megaphone (10 shows)

5. Unknown (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
4	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
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	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
8	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
9	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
10	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	27	Libsyn	53
11	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
12	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
13	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
14	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
15	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
16	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
17	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
18	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
19	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
20	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
21	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
22	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
23	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
24	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
25	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
26	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
27	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
28	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
29	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	611	Libsyn	58
30	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
31	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
32	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
33	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
34	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
35	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
36	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
37	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
38	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
39	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	63	Podbean	31
40	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
41	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
42	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
43	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
44	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
45	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
46	The Upstander Ripple Effect	The Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center	Science	40	Buzzsprout	58
47	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
49	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
50	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
51	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
52	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	42
53	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
54	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
55	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
56	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
57	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
58	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
59	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
60	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
61	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
62	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
63	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	937	Libsyn	49
64	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	81	Captivate	53
65	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
66	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
67	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Science	217	Spotify for Podcasters	33
68	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
69	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
70	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
71	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
72	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
73	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
74	Therapy 101	JL McVey	Science	12	RSS.com	63
75	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
76	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
77	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3744	Megaphone	59
78	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	506	Substack	53
79	نقطه کور	Reza Haghighi	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	63
80	The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams	Risa Williams	Science	133	Buzzsprout	53
81	پادکست روانشناسی کودک و نوجوان	Mj Jahangirzade	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	48
82	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
83	That Implementation Science Podcast	Mike Pullmann	Science	24	Podbean	37
84	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	28	Spotify for Podcasters	17
85	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
86	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
87	Consciousness and the Bicameral Mind - The Julian Jaynes Society Podcast	Julian Jaynes Society	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	47
88	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2257	Acast	28
89	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
90	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
91	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
92	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2143	Megaphone	53
93	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
94	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
95	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
96	AEI.ag Presents	AEI.ag Presents	Science	32	Buzzsprout	62
97	Sociology Sessions	A Sociology Experiment	Science	11	Spreaker	49
98	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	31	Blubrry	59
99	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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