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2023 Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$12,838 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,081 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the sociology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Sociology

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for sociology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at A-State are $7,130 a 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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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.

UARK undergraduate students pay an average of $9,574 in in-state tuition and fees each 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 did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.

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#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ATU are $7,900 a 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 medium-sized 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the 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.

UCA also took the #5 spot in our Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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#6

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

With a ranking of #6, Hendrix College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Conway.

Hendrix undergraduate students pay an average of $33,350 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best 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
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.

  • 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 Kontos.

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