2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sociology in Utah
4Colleges
118,295Bachelor's Degrees
$22,738Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value Sociology School for You
Sociology is the #30 most popular major in Utah with 118,295 bachelor's degrees awarded in 2021-2022. This means that of the 5,415,716 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.2% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sociology in Utah ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in sociology. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. For this ranking, we are identifying those sociology schools that provide their students with a hiqh quality education at a price that is lower than other colleges and universities of the same caliber.
When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Value Sociology Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value sociology schools. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo. In addition to being on our best value list, BYU has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Sociology Schools in Utah ranking.
It takes about 5.2 years for the average student at BYU to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $12,451. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from BYU is $64,123. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
University of Utah landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value sociology schools. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population. U of U also took the #2 spot in our Best Sociology Schools in Utah rankings.
It takes the average student at U of U about 4.7 years to graduate, and it costs about $31,223 per year to attend the school. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from U of U is $146,124. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Utah State University. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan. USU also took the #3 spot in our Best Sociology Schools in Utah rankings.
It takes the average student at USU about 4.7 years to graduate, and it costs about $24,541 per year to attend the school. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from USU be around $114,361. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
Utah Valley University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population. UVU did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Sociology Schools in Utah list.
The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
Sociology is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
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).
Sociology is the #30 most popular major in Utah with 118,295 bachelor's degrees awarded in 2021-2022. This means that of the 5,415,716 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.2% were from a college or university in the state.
