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2023 Most Popular Online Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$31,081 Avg Salary
$24,712 Avg Student Debt

Sociology is the #27 most popular major in the country with 38,475 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online sociology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

About 78% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 22% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, sociology graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debtload of $29,322. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $322, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Sociology at Arizona State University - Skysong

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

Women make up 71% of the sociology majors at the school.

On average, sociology graduates from SHSU take out $29,568 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Sociology at Sam Houston State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for sociology students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 83% of the sociology majors at the school.

Sociology majors at NMSU Main Campus take out an average of $30,127 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Sociology at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Permian Basin is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Odessa.

About 83% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Sociology at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.

Of the 19 students majoring in sociology at ENMU - Main Campus, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Full Sociology at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

Explore the most popular online sociology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,712
Arizona 520
Oklahoma 348
New Mexico 252

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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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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