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 15 Mar 2025

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03/15/2025

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Episodes: 244

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:45:11

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. National Association of Social Workers (NASW) (1 shows)

3. Atheer ~ أثير (1 shows)

4. Kelly Chase (1 shows)

5. Marshall Poe (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (7 shows)

4. Megaphone (7 shows)

5. Podbean (6 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	1358	Megaphone	58
3	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	357	PRX	53
4	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
5	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
6	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	69	Megaphone	53
7	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
8	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
9	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
10	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
11	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
12	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
13	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	383	Audioboom	63
16	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	280	Megaphone	38
17	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
18	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
19	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
20	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
21	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
22	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
23	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	617	Libsyn	58
24	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	268	Omny Studio	63
25	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
26	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
27	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	201	Libsyn	48
28	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
29	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	342	Libsyn	47
30	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	150	Libsyn	58
32	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
33	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
34	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
35	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
36	Higher Education with Dr. B Fran	Dr. Brittney Francis	Science	25	Acast	83
37	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
38	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
39	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
40	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
41	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
42	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
43	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
44	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
45	CSPI Podcast	CSPI	Science	76	Substack	48
46	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1595	Libsyn	57
47	Be Reasonable	Merseyside Skeptics Society	Science	83	Libsyn	49
48	Couched	Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant, Dr. Billie Pivnick & Dr. Romy Reading, Produced by Hangar Studios, NYC	Science	28	Acast	73
49	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	24	Substack	48
50	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
51	Know What You See with Brian Lowery	Brian S. Lowery	Science	48	PRX	53
52	Century Lives	Stanford Center on Longevity	Science	78	Megaphone	59
53	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
54	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Education	268	Spotify for Podcasters	28
55	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
56	The Science of Self \| Personal Development Podcast	Peter Hollins \| Personal Development Author	Science	244	Captivate	42
57	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2302	Acast	28
58	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
59	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
60	Therapy 101	JL McVey	Science	12	RSS.com	63
61	Meet the Authors: A Neuropsychology Podcast	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (SCN)	Science	21	Libsyn	57
62	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
63	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	22	Libsyn	58
64	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52
65	In Solidarity: Connecting Power, Place and Health	County Health Rankings & Roadmaps	Science	27	Podbean	48
66	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
67	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
68	The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams	Risa Williams	Science	133	Buzzsprout	53
69	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
70	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
71	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
72	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	333	Podbean	37
73	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
74	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	47	Libsyn	47
75	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
76	Influence Psychology and Persuasion - Mike Sweet - 10 Minute Coach - Develop and Discover	Mike Sweet	Science	22	Libsyn	32
77	Joure-digar \| پادکست جور دیگر	joure-digar	Science	18	Podbean	37
78	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
79	The Leading Voices in Food	Duke World Food Policy Center	Science	293	Libsyn	72
80	Game Theory	Game Theory	Science	120	Spotify for Podcasters	33
81	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
82	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
83	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	150	Buzzsprout	73
84	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	129	Acast	69
85	Enneagram Type 1	Joel Hubbard and Jim Zartman	Science	11	Buzzsprout	38
86	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	0	Unknown	33
87	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	171	Buzzsprout	58
88	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
89	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
90	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
91	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
92	Dangerous World Podcast	Ryan Dean	Science	436	RedCircle	38
93	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	84	Captivate	53
94	Humans in Public Health	Brown University School of Public Health	Science	20	Captivate	53
95	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
96	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	141	Podbean	48
97	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
98	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
99	The Adoption Files	Ande Stanley	Science	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	27

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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