by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Sociology is the 25th most popular major in the country with 38,475 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, sociology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,426 and had an average of $24,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 717 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,966 and $26,266 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,544 and $21,357 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in sociology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in sociology.
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The sociology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio associate degree sociology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rio Grande. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio list. Rio Grande, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s sociology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Lake Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Celina, Ohio, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s sociology students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Owens Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Perrysburg, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s sociology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Stark State College is a fairly large school located in North Canton, Ohio that handed out 2 associates’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 8 associates’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
Xavier University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sociology Major in Ohio ranking. Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s sociology degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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