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2023 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges
$19,528 Avg Salary
$24,301 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology & Anthropology School for You

Sociology & Anthropology is the #275 most popular major in the country with 541 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for sociology and anthropology majors pursuing a .

Top Plains States Region Schools in Sociology & Anthropology

#1

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

Our analysis found Carleton College to be the best school for sociology and anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region list. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

While working on their degree, sociology and anthropology majors at St. Olaf accumulate an average of around $24,301 in student debt.

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#3

Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mount Vernon, Cornell College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Sociology & Anthropology at Cornell College Report

Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best sociology and anthropology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 41
Iowa 3
Nebraska 4

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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 averages are for the top 3 schools 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.

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