2023 Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Southeast 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 Valdosta State University to be the most popular school for sociology and anthropology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a large student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in sociology and anthropology at the school are women while 11% are male.
Sociology & Anthropology majors at VSU take out an average of $36,543 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wofford College is a great place for sociology and anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at Wofford, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Centre College is a great place for sociology and anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Centre College of Kentucky is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Danville.
Of the 19 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at Centre College of Kentucky, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Washington and Lee University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology and anthropology schools in the Southeast Region . Washington and Lee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lexington.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Spelman College is a great place for sociology and anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Spelman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
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With a ranking of #6, High Point University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology and anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. High Point is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of High Point.
Women make up 86% of the sociology and anthropology majors at the school.
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Piedmont College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in sociology and anthropology at Piedmont College, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Guilford College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Greensboro, Guilford is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Transylvania University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Transylvania is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lexington.
About 50% of the students majoring in sociology and anthropology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Millsaps College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sociology and anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Millsaps is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
Request InformationBest Sociology & Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best sociology and anthropology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 50 |
| Virginia | 16 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| Kentucky | 21 |
| South Carolina | 23 |
| Mississippi | 0 |
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 10 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.