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2023 Best Value Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$16,823 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You

Sociology is the #33 most popular major in Connecticut with 382 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Sociology

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best value school in Connecticut for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Yale are $45,700 per year.

Yale also made our Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list, coming in at #1.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

UCONN graduate students pay an average of $20,325 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UCONN also took the #4 spot in our Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut rankings.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Connecticut

Out of the 3 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SCSU are $13,321 per year.

Read full report on Sociology at Southern Connecticut State University

Best Value Sociology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Sociology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,035
New Hampshire 140
Maine 120
Rhode Island 99
Vermont 59

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 3 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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