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 08 Jan 2025

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01/08/2025

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Episodes: 331

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:46:44

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Mercatus Center at George Mason University (2 shows)

3. Cambridge University (1 shows)

4. Brian S. Lowery (1 shows)

5. Shane Birkel (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Podbean (7 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	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
4	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
5	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
6	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
7	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
8	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
9	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
10	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
11	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
12	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
13	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
14	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	27	Libsyn	53
15	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
16	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
17	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
18	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
19	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
20	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
21	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
22	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
23	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	611	Libsyn	58
24	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
25	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
26	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
27	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
28	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
29	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
30	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
31	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
32	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
33	Experimental History	Adam Mastroianni	Science	77	Buzzsprout	38
34	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
35	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
36	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
37	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
39	Know What You See with Brian Lowery	Brian S. Lowery	Science	48	PRX	53
40	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
41	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
42	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
43	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
44	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
45	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
46	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
47	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
48	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
49	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
50	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
51	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
52	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
53	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	32
54	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
55	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
56	It’s a Very Exciting Time	Scott Vandehey and Chuck Lauer Vose	Science	96	Spotify for Podcasters	52
57	Joure-digar \| پادکست جور دیگر	joure-digar	Science	18	Podbean	37
58	Spooky Psychology	Lauren Mollica and Megan Baker	Science	50	Libsyn	43
59	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3744	Megaphone	59
60	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
61	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
62	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
64	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
65	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
66	Paranormal Almanac	Curt Sandvig	Science	365	Podbean	42
67	روزنک Rozanak \| روانشناسی و سلامت روان با رویکرد علمی	Farzad Bayan	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
68	Big Seance: My Paranormal World	Patrick Keller	Science	269	Libsyn	62
69	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	198	Spotify for Podcasters	38
70	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
71	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
72	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
73	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
74	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
75	The Science of Self	Peter Hollins	Science	245	Captivate	53
76	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
77	Ideas of India	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	169	Libsyn	58
78	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
79	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
80	languagingHR	LHR	Science	25	Spotify for Podcasters	38
81	PSYC 101: General Psychology (DSM-5 Edition) Feed not publicly shared by the creator	David Bailey	Social Sciences	28	N/A	N/A
82	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
83	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
84	Southern Remedy	MPB Think Radio	Science	1638	Acast	44
85	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
86	On PAR	Katherine Willoughby, Jos Raadschelders, and Hongtao Yi	Science	3	Buzzsprout	79
87	ABA Business Leaders	Stephen Smith	Science	180	RSS.com	63
88	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
89	🧠 Let's Talk Brain Health!	Virtual Brain Health Center	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
91	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Science	217	Spotify for Podcasters	33
93	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	937	Libsyn	49
94	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
95	Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology	Dr. Daniel W Cox	Science	97	Buzzsprout	73
96	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
97	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
98	Changing Climate, Changing Migration	Migration Policy Institute	Science	55	Podbean	52
99	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2143	Megaphone	53
100	The Sentience Institute Podcast	Sentience Institute	Science	23	Buzzsprout	37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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