Ranked #25 in popularity, sociology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Vermont to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sociology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in sociology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sociology Schools in Vermont ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of sociology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat Middlebury College if you want to pursue a degree in sociology. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Middlebury.
Graduates who receive their degree from the sociology program earn about $28,997 in the first couple years of working.
University of Vermont is a great option for students interested in a degree in sociology. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population.
Degree recipients from the sociology major at University of Vermont earn $6,714 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).