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2023 Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor's

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Sociology & Anthropology is the 271st most popular major in the country with 541 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, sociology and anthropology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,272 and had an average of $24,430 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 49 sociology and anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $26,216 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 sociology and anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sociology and anthropology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in sociology and anthropology.

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Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree sociology & anthropology students.

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Michael’s College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s. Located in Colchester, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sociology and anthropology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Sociology & Anthropology at Saint Michael’s

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a medium-sized school located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts that handed out 15 bachelors’s sociology and anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Sociology & Anthropology at UMass Dartmouth

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Roger Williams University
Bristol, Rhode Island

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Roger Williams University landed the #3 spot on the list. RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s sociology and anthropology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Sociology & Anthropology at RWU

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Danbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s sociology and anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Sociology & Anthropology at Western Connecticut State University

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the #5 spot on the list. Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Sociology & Anthropology at Fairfield U

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University of Maine at Farmington landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Maine at Farmington is located in Farmington, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s sociology and anthropology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Sociology & Anthropology at University of Maine at Farmington

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

Keene State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sociology & Anthropology Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s sociology and anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Sociology & Anthropology at Keene State College

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