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 20 May 2025

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05/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 268

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:43:36

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

2. American Psychiatric Association (2 shows)

3. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

4. Spencer Greenberg (1 shows)

5. Yale School of Medicine (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

3. Podbean (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Megaphone (6 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	1335	Megaphone	58
3	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
6	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
7	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
8	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
9	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
10	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
11	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
12	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
13	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
14	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
17	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
18	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
19	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
20	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
21	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	611	Libsyn	58
22	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
23	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
24	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
25	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	30	Libsyn	53
26	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
27	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
28	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
29	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
30	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
31	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
32	Connecting with Coincidence 2.0 with Bernard Beitman, MD	Bernard Beitman	Science	227	Spotify for Podcasters	38
33	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
34	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
36	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
37	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
38	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
39	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
40	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
41	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
42	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
43	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
44	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
45	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
46	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
47	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
49	ABA MOM	Allie Langan	Science	72	RSS.com	58
50	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
51	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
52	Big Seance: My Paranormal World	Patrick Keller	Science	269	Libsyn	62
53	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
54	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
55	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
56	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
57	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
58	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
59	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
60	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
61	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
62	From the Spectrum: Finding Superpowers with Autism	Ryan Sumner	Science	137	RSS.com	52
63	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
64	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	21	Libsyn	58
65	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
66	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
67	ABA on Call	CentralReach	Science	78	Libsyn	68
68	سهند ایرانمهر	سهند ایرانمهر	Science	49	Spreaker	69
69	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
70	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
71	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
72	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
73	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
74	Therapy 101	JL McVey	Science	12	RSS.com	63
75	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
76	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
77	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2257	Acast	28
78	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
79	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
80	The Science of Self	Peter Hollins	Science	245	Captivate	53
81	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
82	SciComm Hotline	Reyhaneh Maktoufi and Stephanie Castillo	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	58
83	A BA Study Podcast	Hannah Dollinger	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
85	ترجمان علوم انسانی	ترجمان علوم انسانی	Science	233	Unknown	59
86	Neuropsych on the Mic	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology	Science	5	Libsyn	58
87	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
88	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
89	Two Scaredy Cats	Stacie Combs & Kara Bischoff	Science	119	Buzzsprout	68
90	Anatomy of the State Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mises Institute	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
91	Filosofía, Psicología, Historias	Hernán Melana	Science	600	Spreaker	33
92	That Implementation Science Podcast	Mike Pullmann	Science	24	Podbean	37
93	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
94	Behaviour Speak with Ben Reiman	Ben Reiman	Science	294	Podbean	52
95	Play Therapy Community	Jackie Flynn, EMDRIA Approved Consultant	Science	98	Libsyn	53
96	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	198	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	Psych	David Pizarro	Science	17	Fireside	49
98	The Eye of Jupiter Podcast	Thomas Franklin	Science	221	Spreaker	53
99	APA Looking Beyond Unplugged	American Psychiatric Association	Science	4	Libsyn	53
100	Climate Shifted	Two Hands Brands	Science	9	Podbean	58

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