by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2022, College Factual analyzed 193 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sociology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,665 bachelor's degrees in sociology to qualified students.
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Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in sociology matters.
One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sociology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.
While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality sociology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for sociology.
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Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for sociology students seeking a a bachelor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Lehman College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology. Located in the city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a large student population.
There were about 250 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Lehman in the most recent year we have data available.
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Hunter College is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology. Hunter is a very large public college located in the city of New York.
There were about 217 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.
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University at Albany is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology. UAlbany is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albany.
There were about 210 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent data year.
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Queens College is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology. QC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Queens.
There were about 205 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent data year.
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University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
There were roughly 152 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.
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SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.
There were about 135 sociology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
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SUNY New Paltz is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Paltz.
There were about 113 sociology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY New Paltz in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were about 87 sociology students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent data year.
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Kean is a large public university located in the suburb of Union.
There were roughly 86 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in sociology in Maryland.
There were about 79 sociology students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
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Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
There were about 78 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
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CCNY is a large public college located in the large city of New York.
There were about 72 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at CCNY in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in sociology in New York.
There were about 67 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
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Binghamton University is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Vestal.
There were about 65 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
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York is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Jamaica.
There were about 58 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at York in the most recent data year.
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Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in sociology in New Jersey.
There were about 56 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Buffalo State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.
There were about 55 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Buffalo State in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large suburb of Bloomfield, Bloomfield College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 55 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Bloomfield College in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.
There were approximately 55 sociology students who graduated with this degree at NJCU in the most recent data year.
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Bowie State University is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bowie.
There were approximately 53 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Bowie State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
There were approximately 53 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
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NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in sociology in New York.
There were roughly 53 sociology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
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Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in sociology in New York.
There were approximately 51 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
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John Jay is a large public college located in the large city of New York.
There were about 49 sociology students who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent year we have data available.
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UMBC is a large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in sociology in Maryland.
There were approximately 48 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Here are some additional great schools for Sociology students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sociology in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | SUNY Geneseo | Geneseo, NY |
| 31 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 32 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Millersville, PA |
| 33 | SUNY Oneonta | Oneonta, NY |
| 34 | Morgan State University | Baltimore, MD |
| 34 | SUNY Old Westbury | Old Westbury, NY |
| 34 | Colgate University | Hamilton, NY |
| 34 | Georgetown University | Washington, DC |
| 38 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
| 38 | Rutgers University - Newark | Newark, NJ |
| 38 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus | Indiana, PA |
| 38 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ |
| 38 | The College at Brockport | Brockport, NY |
Explore the most popular sociology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 683 | 886 |
| New York | 681 | 2,842 |
| Maryland | 352 | 401 |
| New Jersey | 332 | 607 |
| District of Columbia | 234 | 107 |
| Delaware | 201 | 49 |
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