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Sociology & Anthropology at Lafayette College

If you are interested in studying Sociology & Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Lafayette College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lafayette College is in Easton, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 sociology & anthropology graduations were recorded at Lafayette College.

Online Class Availability at Lafayette College

Lafayette College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Sociology & Anthropology Rankings at Lafayette College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lafayette College’s Sociology & Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 15
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 4
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 15

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Sociology & Anthropology graduates from Lafayette College is $17,549.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Sociology & Anthropology graduates at Lafayette College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sociology & Anthropology graduates at Lafayette College are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).

Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Lafayette College

Among the 15 bachelor’s sociology & anthropology degrees awarded at Lafayette College, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology & Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lafayette College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Sociology & Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lafayette College, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology & Anthropology Concentrations at Lafayette College

This Sociology & Anthropology program at Lafayette College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology & Anthropology	15

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology & Anthropology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology & Anthropology program at Lafayette College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Sociology & Anthropology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.