2021 Best Sociology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the New England Region
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Finding the Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Sociology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the New England Region ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in sociology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sociology programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sociology program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Boston College tops the 2021 list of our schools in the New England Region that are best for non-traditional sociology students. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill. Boston College not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Sociology in the New England Region list.
The student loan default rate at Boston College is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,590 students take at least one class online at Boston College. 1,916 students are part time.
Read full report on Sociology at Boston College
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Sociology in the New England Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UMass Amherst is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. 4,105 students at UMass Amherst are exclusively online. 6,786 of UMass Amherst students are attending part time.
Full Sociology at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report
University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best sociology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
About 2.0% of UMass Boston students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,088 students at UMass Boston that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,332 part time students in attendance at UMass Boston.
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Boston University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best sociology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. Boston U not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Sociology in the New England Region list.
About 0.5% of Boston U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,032 of Boston U students are exclusively distance learners. 7,057 students are part time.
Read full report on Sociology at Boston University
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.
About 1.0% of UNH students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,625 students at UNH that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,355 part time students in attendance at UNH.
Read full report on Sociology at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
University of Connecticut landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best sociology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 11,648 students at UCONN that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,257 part time students in attendance at UCONN.
Full Sociology at University of Connecticut Report
Northeastern University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best sociology schools for non-traditional students. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Northeastern not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Sociology in the New England Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 7,987 students at Northeastern that take at least one class online. About 1,267 of the students at Northeastern are attending part time.
Read full report on Sociology at Northeastern University
Albertus Magnus College earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
About 2.1% of Albertus Magnus students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 440 students at Albertus Magnus are exclusively online. About 214 of the students at Albertus Magnus are attending part time.
Full Sociology at Albertus Magnus College Report
Suffolk University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 1.4% of Suffolk students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,746 students take at least one class online at Suffolk. About 1,259 of the students at Suffolk are attending part time.
Read full report on Sociology at Suffolk University
Salem State University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Salem.
The student loan default rate at Salem State is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,979 students at Salem State that take at least one class online. About 2,253 of the students at Salem State are attending part time.
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