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Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in Virginia

2023 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Sociology & Anthropology School for You

With 16 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology and anthropology is the #215 most popular major in Virginia.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges.

Best Sociology & Anthropology School

Our 2023 rankings named Washington and Lee University the best school in Virginia for sociology and anthropology students. Located in the distant town of Lexington, Washington and Lee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 50
North Carolina 10
Kentucky 21
South Carolina 23
Mississippi 0

Sociology & Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Internet Archive Book Images.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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