2024 Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in sociology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #15 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Vermont to determine which ones were the best for sociology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in sociology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to sociology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of sociology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized sociology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for sociology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Sociology in Vermont

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology.

Top Vermont Schools for a Bachelor's in Sociology

1

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

24 Annual Graduates

Middlebury College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology. Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology from Middlebury College

2

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

28 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Vermont if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in sociology. UVM is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Burlington.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology from University of Vermont

Best Sociology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Sociology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	956
Connecticut	341	345
Rhode Island	307	96
Maine	281	120
New Hampshire	276	134

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Rankings in Majors Related to Sociology

Sociology is one of 3 different types of Sociology programs to choose from.

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kontos. More about our data sources and methodologies.