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2023 Best Value Sociology Schools in Arizona

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$11,524 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,783 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sociology School for You

Sociology is the #50 most popular major in Arizona with 520 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Sociology Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arizona to see which 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Sociology Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for sociology majors pursuing a .

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Sociology

$10,818 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in Arizona for sociology students. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

ASU - Skysong undergraduate students pay an average of $10,818 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at ASU - Skysong take out is $26,301. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $322.

ASU - Skysong also made our Best Sociology Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on Sociology at Arizona State University - Skysong

$11,348 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great value for sociology students. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ASU - Tempe are $11,348 per year. After completing their degree, sociology graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debtload of $26,301. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $322.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ
$12,404 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Arizona are $12,404 a year. Sociology majors at University of Arizona take out an average of $24,750 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $305, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Arizona

$11,527 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Sociology Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NAU are $11,527 per year. On average, sociology graduates from NAU take out $23,357 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $356.

Full Sociology at Northern Arizona University Report

Best Value Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,712
Oklahoma 348
New Mexico 252

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

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 4 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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