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2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2 Colleges in the Plains States Region
48 Bachelor's Degrees
$19,528 Avg Early-Career Salary
Sociology & Anthropology isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #201 in popularity out of 363 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in sociology & anthropology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Sociology & Anthropology in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Sociology & Anthropology

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Carleton College
Northfield, MN
18 Annual Graduates

Carleton College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from Carleton College

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St Olaf College
Northfield, MN
23 Annual Graduates
$19,528 Median Starting Salary
$24,644 Median Student Debt

St Olaf College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the distant town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the sociology & anthropology program report average early career wages of $19,528.

More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from St Olaf College

Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best sociology & anthropology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 215 41
Iowa 197 3
Nebraska 180 4

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One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Sociology & Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sociology & Anthropology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Sociology & Anthropology 48

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 2,186
Economics 1,886
Sociology 1,163
Anthropology 529
General Social Sciences 373
International Relations & National Security 334
Geography & Cartography 244
Urban Studies 68
Other Social Sciences 20
Archeology 7

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