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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Arkansas

6 Colleges
$26,431 Avg Salary
$30,959 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology School for You

In 2020-2021, 228 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Sociology Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arkansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools in Sociology

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the best school in Arkansas for sociology students. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, sociology graduates from A-State carry an average student debtload of $34,854.

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#2

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hendrix College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Arkansas list. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Conway.

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#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for sociology students. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, sociology graduates from UARK take out $23,460 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a great place for sociology students. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

After completing their degree, sociology graduates from UA Little Rock carry an average student debtload of $43,356.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for sociology students. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

On average, sociology graduates from UCA take out $28,625 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Central Arkansas

#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

With a ranking of #6, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for sociology students. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Sociology majors at ATU take out an average of $24,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Sociology at Arkansas Tech University Report

Best Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 766
Virginia 937
North Carolina 1,105
Florida 1,076
Tennessee 428
Kentucky 277
South Carolina 382
Louisiana 407
Alabama 223
Mississippi 114
West Virginia 191

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

Majors Similar to Sociology

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 6 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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