by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how VSU ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology & anthropology programs.
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Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at VSU was ranked #18 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology & anthropology list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Valdosta State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in sociology & anthropology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology & anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at VSU is $26,899. This is higher than $25,665, which is the national median for all sociology & anthropology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at VSU, sociology & anthropology students borrow a median amount of $37,249 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,027 for all sociology & anthropology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology & anthropology majors at Valdosta State University.
Of the 35 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from VSU in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in sociology & anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 27 |
| Sociology | 6 |
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