2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Sociology in Iowa

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for sociology students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in sociology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Sociology in Iowa

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in sociology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Sociology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Iowa State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in sociology. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the city of Ames. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in sociology in Iowa. More information about a doctorate in sociology from Iowa State University

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Iowa is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in sociology. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in sociology in Iowa. More information about a doctorate in sociology from University of Iowa

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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