by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate” 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 “Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in sociology. To top this list, a school must have a successful sociology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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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 Sinclair Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 8 associates’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Owens Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perrysburg, Ohio that handed out 4 associates’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rio Grande. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate list. University of Rio Grande is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rio Grande, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Stark State College is a public institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Lake Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Wright State University - Lake Campus is a small public school situated in Celina, Ohio. It awarded 1 associates’s sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
Xavier University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sociology Major in Ohio for an Associate list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s sociology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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