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 juin 2025

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06/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 241

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:48:09

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

2. The Thoughful Counselor Team (1 shows)

3. Zachary Elwood (1 shows)

4. Andrew Bustamante (1 shows)

5. KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Buzzsprout (18 shows)

2. Libsyn (16 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

4. Megaphone (8 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	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
4	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
5	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
7	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
8	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
9	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
10	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
11	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
12	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
13	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
14	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
15	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
16	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
17	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
18	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
19	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
20	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
21	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
22	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
23	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
24	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	610	Libsyn	58
25	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
26	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
27	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
28	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
29	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
31	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
32	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
33	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
34	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
35	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
36	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
37	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
38	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
39	Self Careapist Therapist Podcast: Expert Insights & Practical Therapy Skills	Lorain Moorehead	Science	37	Buzzsprout	42
40	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
41	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
42	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
43	Dead Honest	Georgie Vestey	Science	15	Buzzsprout	58
44	Safe As Podcast	Ben Hutchinson	Science	93	Spotify for Podcasters	42
45	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
46	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
47	Psychology Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale School of Medicine	Social Sciences	12	N/A	N/A
48	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
49	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
50	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
51	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
52	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	81	Captivate	53
53	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
54	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
55	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
56	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	291	Buzzsprout	52
57	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
58	Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology	Dr. Daniel W Cox	Science	97	Buzzsprout	73
59	Couched	Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant, Dr. Billie Pivnick & Dr. Romy Reading, Produced by Hangar Studios, NYC	Science	28	Acast	73
60	超リアルな行動心理学	FERMONDO	Science	217	Spotify for Podcasters	33
61	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
62	The Science of Self	Peter Hollins	Science	245	Captivate	53
63	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
64	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
65	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
66	Humans in Public Health	Brown University School of Public Health	Science	20	Captivate	53
67	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
68	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	63	Podbean	31
69	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
70	It’s a Very Exciting Time	Scott Vandehey and Chuck Lauer Vose	Science	96	Spotify for Podcasters	52
71	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
72	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
73	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	506	Substack	53
74	The Behavioral Design Podcast	Samuel Salzer and Aline Holzwarth	Science	77	Spotify for Podcasters	42
75	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
76	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
77	ABA on Call	CentralReach	Science	78	Libsyn	68
78	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
79	Viral	Linsey Grove & Megan Albertson	Science	68	Podbean	48
80	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
81	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
82	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
83	ABA on Tap	Mike Rubio, BCBA & Dan Lowery, BCBA (co-Hosts) & Suzanne Juzwik, BCBA (Producer)	Science	127	Buzzsprout	79
84	APA HAI	APA HAI section	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	28
85	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
86	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
87	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
88	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
89	🧠 Let's Talk Brain Health!	Virtual Brain Health Center	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	23	Substack	48
91	Functional Relations	Zachary Bird, PhD, BCBA-D and Caleb Davis, PhD, BCBA-D	Science	50	Libsyn	68
92	Universal Disclosure Podcast (Investigating UFOs, UAP, and Spiritual Beliefs)	UFO Investigator Mike and Reverend Stu	Science	80	Buzzsprout	68
93	Forgotten Victims: The Forensic Interview	Modell Consulting Group	Science	36	RSS.com	58
94	Acceptance & Commitment Therapy Questions & Answers	Jacob Martinez	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	APA Journals Dialogue	American Psychological Association	Science	31	Megaphone	48
96	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	28	Buzzsprout	47
97	روزنک Rozanak \| روانشناسی و سلامت روان با رویکرد علمی	Farzad Bayan	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
99	Route Notes	Wesley Rich	Science	9	Podbean	48
100	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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