2023 Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School for You
With 195 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #47 most popular major in Kansas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kansas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for sociology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the best value school in Kansas for sociology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.
K -State graduate students pay an average of $11,225 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
K -State also made our Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #1.
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Out of the 2 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at KU are $11,045 a year.
KU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 296 |
| Minnesota | 264 |
| Iowa | 237 |
| Nebraska | 116 |
| North Dakota | 48 |
| South Dakota | 86 |
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Sociology Related Majors for Sociology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 2 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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