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 10 Apr 2025

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04/10/2025

Average data

Episodes: 245

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:44:43

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. David Flora (1 shows)

4. Scott Barry Kaufman (1 shows)

5. John Templeton Foundation (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

5. Megaphone (7 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	1360	Megaphone	58
3	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
4	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
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	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
8	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
9	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	284	Megaphone	38
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	72	Megaphone	53
12	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
13	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
14	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
15	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
16	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	269	Omny Studio	63
17	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
18	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	753	Megaphone	63
19	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
20	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
21	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
22	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
23	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
24	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
25	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
26	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	617	Libsyn	58
27	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
28	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	342	Libsyn	47
30	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
31	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	151	Libsyn	58
32	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
33	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
34	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
35	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
36	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
37	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	82	Spotify for Podcasters	27
38	You Won't Forget About Us	Gabby Stoops & Sara Jane	Science	3	Unknown	63
39	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
40	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	500	Podbean	57
41	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
42	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
43	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	136	Fireside	48
44	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
45	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	22	Libsyn	58
46	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	0	Unknown	33
47	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
48	Neuropsych on the Mic	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology	Science	5	Libsyn	58
49	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	25	Buzzsprout	73
50	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
51	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52
52	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
53	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
54	The Science of Self \| Personal Development Podcast	Peter Hollins \| Personal Development Author	Science	244	Captivate	42
55	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Education	268	Spotify for Podcasters	28
56	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
57	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
58	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
59	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	47	Libsyn	47
60	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	76	Spotify for Podcasters	22
61	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	333	Podbean	37
62	From Is to Ought	Michael Lewis	Science	14	Squarespace	73
63	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	84	Captivate	53
64	Changing Climate, Changing Migration	Migration Policy Institute	Science	56	Podbean	52
65	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
66	催稿拉黑 Philosophically Procrastinating	Yao Lin	Science	47	Spotify for Podcasters	22
67	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
68	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	201	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	87	Spotify for Podcasters	17
70	Creating the Future	Hildy Gottlieb	Science	21	RSS.com	73
71	Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology	Dr. Daniel W Cox	Science	97	Buzzsprout	73
72	JCIRA: Curious and Interesting	Sukki Yoon	Science	80	Buzzsprout	52
73	the Building Performance Podcast	the Building Performance Workshop	Science	93	Libsyn	38
74	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
75	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
76	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
77	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	141	Podbean	48
78	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
79	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	266	Libsyn	48
80	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	171	Buzzsprout	58
81	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
82	Century Lives	Stanford Center on Longevity	Science	78	Megaphone	59
83	This Educational Life	Trane	Science	3	Transistor	69
84	Alabaster:A Broken Jar	Paula Sammons	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
86	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
87	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
88	The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams	Risa Williams	Science	133	Buzzsprout	53
89	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
90	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
91	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
93	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
94	Annex Sociology Podcast	unknown_author	Science	10	Unknown	32
95	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
96	Choosing Better	Enoch Hill and Tim Taylor	Science	82	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
98	Social Worker's Break Room	Treehouse Sound Inc.	Science	39	Buzzsprout	62
99	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2307	Acast	28
100	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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