2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #346 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for sociology & anthropology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in sociology & anthropology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to sociology & anthropology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of sociology & anthropology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized sociology & anthropology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for sociology & anthropology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Sociology & Anthropology in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Sociology & Anthropology

1

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

19 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Puget Sound if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from University of Puget Sound

2

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

33 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Lewis & Clark College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Portland.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from Lewis & Clark College

3

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

12 Annual Graduates

Southern Oregon University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Ashland.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from Southern Oregon University

Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best sociology & anthropology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	0
Washington	521	19
Oregon	343	45

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Rankings in Majors Related to Sociology & Anthropology

Sociology & Anthropology is one of 0 different types of Sociology & Anthropology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Internet Archive Book Images. More about our data sources and methodologies.