by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota” 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 North Dakota, there were 48 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,349 and $31,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,120 and $27,473 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in sociology. That schools that top this list have a program in sociology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota”.
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 north dakota bachelor’s degree sociology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota list. UND is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 32 bachelors’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota list. This fairly large school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Sociology at North Dakota State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minot State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota. Minot State University is a public institution located in Minot, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sociology Major in North Dakota list. UMary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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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