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 25 Mar 2025

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03/25/2025

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Episodes: 328

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:45:09

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

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

3. 8th Kind (1 shows)

4. C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago (1 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (18 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

3. Megaphone (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Podbean (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	1334	Megaphone	58
3	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
4	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
5	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
6	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
7	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
8	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
9	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
10	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
11	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
12	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
13	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
14	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
15	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
16	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
17	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
18	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
19	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	610	Libsyn	58
20	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
21	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
22	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
23	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
24	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
25	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
26	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
27	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
28	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
29	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
30	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
31	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
33	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
34	Couched	Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant, Dr. Billie Pivnick & Dr. Romy Reading, Produced by Hangar Studios, NYC	Science	28	Acast	73
35	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
36	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
37	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
38	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
39	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
40	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
41	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
42	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
43	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
44	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
45	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
46	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
47	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
48	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
49	Therapy 101	JL McVey	Science	12	RSS.com	63
50	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
51	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
52	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
53	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
54	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	506	Substack	53
55	Love Psycho	Juan L Rivera	Science	20	Buzzsprout	68
56	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	81	Captivate	53
57	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
58	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
59	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	937	Libsyn	49
60	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
61	Be Reasonable	Merseyside Skeptics Society	Science	83	Libsyn	49
62	Filosofía, Psicología, Historias	Hernán Melana	Science	600	Spreaker	33
63	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
64	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
65	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
66	Know What You See with Brian Lowery	Brian S. Lowery	Science	48	PRX	53
67	Enneagram Type 9	Joel Hubbard and Jim Zartman	Science	11	Buzzsprout	38
68	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
69	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
70	The Science of Self	Peter Hollins	Science	245	Captivate	53
71	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
72	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Science	217	Spotify for Podcasters	33
73	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
74	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
75	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
76	Ideas of India	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	169	Libsyn	58
77	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
78	www.MANMINDSET.com DATING SHOW FOR MEN	thedean	Science	871	Blog Talk Radio	63
79	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
80	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
81	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	197	Spotify for Podcasters	38
82	That Implementation Science Podcast	Mike Pullmann	Science	24	Podbean	37
83	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2253	Acast	28
84	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
85	APA Journals Dialogue	American Psychological Association	Science	31	Megaphone	48
86	Dangerous World Podcast	Ryan Dean	Science	436	RedCircle	38
87	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
88	Consciousness and the Bicameral Mind - The Julian Jaynes Society Podcast	Julian Jaynes Society	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	47
89	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
90	Not Boring CEs	Allison Puryear	Science	26	Libsyn	73
91	去现场	JustPod	Science	84	Unknown	79
92	Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology	Dr. Daniel W Cox	Science	97	Buzzsprout	73
93	Humans in Public Health	Brown University School of Public Health	Science	20	Captivate	53
94	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
95	Stories of Impact	Talkbox	Science	126	Libsyn	83
96	Underground History	Chelsea Rose	Science	63	Unknown	43
97	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	1912	Megaphone	59
98	Paranormal Almanac	Curt Sandvig	Science	365	Podbean	42
99	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
100	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	147	Buzzsprout	73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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