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 23 May 2025

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05/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 233

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:44:06

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. 洪晃|晃然大悟 (1 shows)

4. Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (1 shows)

5. ABA Inside Track (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (24 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Podbean (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	627	Simplecast	48
2	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1340	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	118	N/A	N/A
6	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
7	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	251	Megaphone	38
8	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
9	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
10	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	67	Megaphone	53
11	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
12	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
13	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	64	Podbean	31
14	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	380	Audioboom	63
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	266	Omny Studio	63
17	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1093	PRX	63
18	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	740	Megaphone	63
19	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
20	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	301	Libsyn	52
21	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
22	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
23	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	612	Libsyn	58
24	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
25	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
26	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
28	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	44	Libsyn	53
29	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
30	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
31	The Social Work Lens	Vermont CWTP	Science	71	Podbean	42
32	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
33	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
34	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	325	Unknown	48
35	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
36	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
37	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
38	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
39	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	199	Buzzsprout	78
40	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
41	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
42	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
43	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	328	Podbean	37
44	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
45	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
46	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
47	Game Theory	Game Theory	Science	120	Spotify for Podcasters	33
48	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
49	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
50	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
51	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	97	Spotify for Podcasters	32
52	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
53	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
54	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
55	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
56	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
58	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
59	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
60	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
61	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
62	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
63	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
64	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
65	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
66	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	424	Audioboom	38
67	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
68	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
69	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	595	Libsyn	37
70	ABA on Call	CentralReach	Science	79	Libsyn	68
71	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
72	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
73	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
74	The John Howard Show	John Howard, MA	Science	64	Libsyn	43
75	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	21	Libsyn	58
76	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
77	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	99	Unknown	58
78	Big Seance: My Paranormal World	Patrick Keller	Science	269	Libsyn	62
79	SciComm Hotline	Reyhaneh Maktoufi and Stephanie Castillo	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	58
80	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	38
81	Connecting with Coincidence 2.0 with Bernard Beitman, MD	Bernard Beitman	Science	227	Spotify for Podcasters	38
82	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
83	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
84	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
85	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
86	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	939	Libsyn	49
87	Unpopular Neuroscience	Patrick D. Watson	Science	11	Podbean	48
88	The Science of Self	Peter Hollins	Science	245	Captivate	53
89	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
90	In Solidarity: Connecting Power, Place and Health	County Health Rankings & Roadmaps	Science	27	Podbean	48
91	Influence Psychology and Persuasion - Mike Sweet - 10 Minute Coach - Develop and Discover	Mike Sweet	Science	22	Libsyn	32
92	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
93	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
94	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
95	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
96	Positive Humanism: Thriving Without Superstition	Owen Hawthorne	Science & Medicine	27	Unknown	38
97	Experimental History	Adam Mastroianni	Science	77	Buzzsprout	38
98	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
99	The Andrea Mitchell Center Podcast	Matthew Roth	Science	100	Libsyn	62
100	Neuropsych on the Mic	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology	Science	5	Libsyn	58

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