by our College Data Analytics Team
Sociology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in sociology than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 10 schools in Utah offering sociology.
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Below are the schools where sociology makes up the largest share of degrees in Utah.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to sociology than Westminster College Utah. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Utah is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Westminster College Utah awards are in sociology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Westminster College Utah
Brigham Young University Provo came in at #2 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Brigham Young University Provo awards are in sociology, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Brigham Young University Provo
University Of Utah ranks #3 for sociology by degree focus. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 103 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for University Of Utah
Salt Lake Community College is one of the most focused sociology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Salt Lake Community College
Utah State University ranks #5 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. About 0.5% of the degrees Utah State University awards are in sociology, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Utah State University
Dixie State College Of Utah ranked #6 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College Of Utah is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Dixie State College Of Utah awards are in sociology, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Dixie State College Of Utah
Snow College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Snow College awards are in sociology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Snow College
Utah Valley University placed #8 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Utah Valley University
Southern Utah University landed the #9 spot among the most focused sociology schools. Southern Utah University is a public school located in the town of Cedar City. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Southern Utah University
Weber State University placed #10 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Weber State University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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