2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
49Bachelor's Degrees
Sociology & Anthropology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #346 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in sociology & anthropology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Sociology & Anthropology School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The sociology & anthropology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality sociology & anthropology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
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 complete 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Sociology & Anthropology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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).