2027 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in Virginia
Sociology & Anthropology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best sociology & anthropology schools.
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Best Schools for Sociology & Anthropology in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall sociology & anthropology education in Virginia.
Top Schools in Sociology & Anthropology
Leading the list is Washington And Lee University, our #1 school for sociology & anthropology. Located in the town of Lexington, Washington And Lee University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 94% of students finish within six years. Washington And Lee University awarded about 12 sociology & anthropology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, sociology & anthropology degree recipients from Washington And Lee University generally make around $76,810. Typical student debt for the program is $20,074.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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).
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