2023 Best Sociology Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Sociology School for You
With 99 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #57 most popular major in Rhode Island.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Best Sociology Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Rhode Island
Check out the sociology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Rhode Island Schools in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named Providence College the best school in Rhode Island for sociology students. Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Sociology majors at Providence take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at URI take out is $23,125.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.
On average, sociology graduates from RIC take out $20,072 in student loans while working on their degree.
Best Sociology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Sociology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,035 |
Connecticut | 382 |
New Hampshire | 140 |
Maine | 120 |
Vermont | 59 |
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Sociology Related Rankings by Major
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Sociology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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).
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