by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for sociology students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 48 master's degrees in sociology to qualified students.
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The sociology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
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 for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for sociology students working on their master's degree.
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 the Best Sociology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in sociology.
Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in sociology. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo.More information about a master’s in sociology from Brigham Young University - Provo
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in sociology needs to take a look at University of Colorado Boulder. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boulder.More information about a master’s in sociology from University of Colorado Boulder
It is hard to beat Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you wish to pursue a master's degree in sociology. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fort Collins.More information about a master’s in sociology from Colorado State University - Fort Collins
University of Utah is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in sociology. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.More information about a master’s in sociology from University of Utah
Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in sociology from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in sociology from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in sociology from Utah State University
Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in sociology from The University of Montana
Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in sociology from University of Northern Colorado
ISU is a large public university located in the city of Pocatello.More information about a master’s in sociology from Idaho State University
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