2023 Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for sociology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the best value school in Arkansas for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at A-State are $7,130 per year. The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at A-State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,757.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UARK are $9,574 a year. The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at UARK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,045.
UARK not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Arkansas Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ATU are $7,900 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.
UA Little Rock undergraduate students pay an average of $9,512 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, sociology majors at UA Little Rock accumulate an average of around $40,824 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCA are $9,563 per year. Sociology majors at UCA take out an average of $27,011 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCA is ranked #5 for overall quality for sociology in Arkansas.
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Hendrix College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Conway.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hendrix are $33,350 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Sociology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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Majors Related to Sociology
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 6 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).
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