Sociology & Anthropology at Transylvania University

Every sociology and anthropology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sociology and anthropology program at Transylvania University stacks up to those at other schools.

Transylvania is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 963. Of the 240 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Transylvania University in 2021, 2 of them were sociology and anthropology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology & Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

Transylvania Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology & Anthropology

Transylvania Sociology & Anthropology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology and anthropology programs across the country. The following shows how Transylvania performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology and anthropology major at Transylvania is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology & Anthropology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Focused Sociology & Anthropology Schools	29
Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Schools	40
Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40

Sociology & Anthropology Student Demographics at Transylvania

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology and anthropology majors at Transylvania University.

Transylvania Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

The sociology and anthropology program at Transylvania awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology at Transylvania are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Transylvania University with a bachelor's in sociology and anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Transylvania also has a doctoral program available in sociology and anthropology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Economics
• Anthropology
• International Relations & National Security
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government

Careers That Sociology & Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology and anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Transylvania University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Sociology Professors	140	$70,790
Anthropologists and Archeologists	100	$59,740
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	50	$76,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By TUPictures under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.