2023 Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, sociology and anthropology was ranked #275 in the country. In fact 541 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sociology & Anthropology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found College of Staten Island CUNY to be the most popular school for sociology and anthropology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . CSI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Staten Island.
Women make up 73% of the sociology and anthropology majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that sociology and anthropology majors at CSI take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,262.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Lafayette College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology and anthropology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Lafayette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Easton.
Of the 27 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at Lafayette, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pace University - New York is a great place for sociology and anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 94% of the sociology and anthropology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Swarthmore College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Swarthmore.
About 62% of the students majoring in sociology and anthropology at the school are women while 38% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ursinus College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Collegeville, Ursinus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at Ursinus, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology and anthropology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at RIT, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Elmira College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Elmira, Elmira is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at Elmira, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Robert Morris University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the sociology and anthropology majors at the school.
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The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Lycoming College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology and anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lycoming is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Williamsport.
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Request InformationBest Sociology & Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best sociology and anthropology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 50 |
| New York | 109 |
Majors Related to Sociology & Anthropology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology and anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 schools only.
- 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.