2024 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
51Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Awarded
If you're seeking a degree in sociology & anthropology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #271 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for sociology & anthropology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 degrees in sociology & anthropology during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Your choice of sociology & anthropology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Sociology & Anthropology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Sociology & Anthropology in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sociology & anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top New England Region Schools in Sociology & Anthropology
Any student who is interested in sociology & anthropology has to check out Saint Michael's College. Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Colchester. This college ranks 5th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 14 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Saint Michael's in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in sociology & anthropology has to take a look at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth. A Best Colleges rank of #843 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Dartmouth is a great university overall.
There were about 20 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in sociology & anthropology has to check out Keene State College. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 5th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 2 sociology & anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent data year.
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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).