2024 Best Sociology Schools in Minnesota
13
Colleges in Minnesota
264
Sociology Degrees Awarded
Sociology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #20 most popular major 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 13 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for sociology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 264 degrees in sociology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Sociology School
Your choice of sociology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for sociology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Sociology Rankings by Degree Level
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 Schools in Minnesota.
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Best Schools for Sociology in Minnesota
The schools below may not offer all types of sociology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Minnesota Schools in Sociology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
110
Sociology Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in sociology. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were about 110 sociology students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.
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It's hard to beat University of Minnesota - Duluth if you want to pursue a degree in sociology. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Duluth. A Best Colleges rank of #328 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Duluth is a great university overall.
There were about 11 sociology students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent year we have data available.
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Macalester College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in sociology. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Macalester is a great college overall.
There were about 7 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Macalester in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student pursuing a degree in sociology needs to check out University of St Thomas Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #143 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 sociology students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #351 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #339 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CSB is a great college overall.
There were roughly 11 sociology students who graduated with this degree at CSB in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the fringe town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 29th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 11 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Gustavus Adolphus in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In MN
MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 25th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 7 sociology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 46th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 4 sociology students who graduated with this degree at UMN Morris in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #365 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Hamline is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Hamline in the most recent year we have data available.
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