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 26 Apr 2025

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04/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 274

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:43:57

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

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

4. Stanford Psychology (1 shows)

5. Natural Encounters, Inc. (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (22 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Megaphone (6 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1335	Megaphone	58
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
6	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
7	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
8	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
9	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
10	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
11	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
12	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
13	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
14	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	380	Audioboom	63
15	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	264	Omny Studio	63
16	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
17	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	611	Libsyn	58
18	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	242	Megaphone	38
19	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	735	Megaphone	63
20	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
21	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
22	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
23	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
24	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
25	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
26	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
27	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	33	Libsyn	53
29	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
30	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
31	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
32	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
33	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
34	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
35	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
36	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
37	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
38	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
39	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
40	Higher Education with Dr. B Fran	Dr. Brittney Francis	Science	25	Acast	83
41	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
42	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
43	Climate Shifted	Two Hands Brands	Science	9	Podbean	58
44	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
45	the Building Performance Podcast	the Building Performance Workshop	Science	93	Libsyn	38
46	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
47	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
48	Filosofía, Psicología, Historias	Hernán Melana	Science	600	Spreaker	33
49	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
50	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
51	The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams	Risa Williams	Science	133	Buzzsprout	53
52	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
53	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
54	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	198	Spotify for Podcasters	38
55	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
56	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	32
57	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
58	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	482	Audioboom	63
59	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
60	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
61	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
62	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	423	Audioboom	38
63	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
64	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
65	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
66	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	81	Captivate	53
67	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
68	Why We Do What We Do	Abraham	Science	612	Spreaker	59
69	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	593	Simplecast	53
70	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	148	Buzzsprout	73
71	From Is to Ought	Michael Lewis	Science	14	Squarespace	73
72	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
73	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	21	Libsyn	58
74	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
75	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
76	Poverty Research & Policy	Institute for Research on Poverty	Science	100	Libsyn	32
77	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
78	הפודקסט על מרקס	Yiftah Goldman	Science	68	Podbean	48
79	The Leading Voices in Food	Duke World Food Policy Center	Science	293	Libsyn	78
80	Standards of Justice	All Rise	Science	5	RSS.com	58
81	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
82	Humans in Public Health	Brown University School of Public Health	Science	20	Captivate	53
83	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
84	The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc.	Natural Encounters, Inc.	Science	287	Libsyn	32
85	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
86	Ideas of India	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	169	Libsyn	58
87	Southern Remedy	MPB Think Radio	Science	1638	Acast	44
88	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
89	Going to Extremes	UNOCT International Hub on Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism	Science	6	RSS.com	63
90	Otaghe Moshavereh \| پادکست اتاق مشاوره	PersianBMS	Science	30	Transistor	48
91	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
92	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
93	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
95	AEA Research Highlights	American Economic Association	Science	100	Libsyn	58
96	That Implementation Science Podcast	Mike Pullmann	Science	24	Podbean	37
97	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
98	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	96	Spotify for Podcasters	32
99	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
100	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	506	Substack	53

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