2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools
26
Colleges in the United States
541
Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Awarded
A degree in
sociology & anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #556 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 26 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 541 degrees in sociology & anthropology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Sociology & Anthropology School
The sociology & anthropology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Sociology & Anthropology rankings. For our Best Overall Sociology & Anthropology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for Sociology & Anthropology in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the sociology & anthropology degree levels they offer.
10 Top Schools in Sociology & Anthropology
Washington and Lee University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in sociology & anthropology. Washington and Lee is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Washington and Lee is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Washington and Lee in the most recent data year.
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Denison University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the small suburb of Granville, Denison is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #162 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Denison is a great university overall.
There were about 25 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Denison in the most recent data year.
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Most Popular In MN
Carleton College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #93 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carleton is a great college overall.
There were about 18 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Carleton in the most recent year we have data available.
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1st
Most Popular In PA
Lafayette College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the large suburb of Easton, Lafayette is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #96 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Lafayette is a great college overall.
There were roughly 27 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Lafayette in the most recent year we have data available.
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2nd
Most Popular In IL
Lake Forest is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Lake Forest. A Best Colleges rank of #289 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lake Forest is a great college overall.
There were roughly 14 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Lake Forest in the most recent data year.
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Centre College of Kentucky is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Danville. A Best Colleges rank of #411 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Centre College of Kentucky is a great college overall.
There were about 19 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Centre College of Kentucky in the most recent year we have data available.
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2nd
Most Popular In PA
Located in the large suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Swarthmore is a great college overall.
There were roughly 13 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Swarthmore in the most recent data year.
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Wofford is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Spartanburg. A Best Colleges rank of #315 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wofford is a great college overall.
There were approximately 23 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Wofford in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the distant town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #190 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Olaf is a great college overall.
There were about 23 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at St. Olaf in the most recent data year.
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Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
80
Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Staten Island, CSI is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 71st out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 80 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at CSI in the most recent year we have data available.
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