2023 Most Popular Sociology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Sociology Associate Degree School for You
Sociology is the #27 most popular major in the country with 38,475 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Sociology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 39 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sociology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Sociology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Sociology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for sociology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 129 students majoring in sociology at CNM, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Sociology majors at CNM take out an average of $20,182 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Out of the 39 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. OCCC is a large public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
About 85% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 15% are male.
The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at OCCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,103.
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Out of the 39 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Odessa College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Odessa College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Odessa.
Women make up 83% of the sociology majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Austin Community College District helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in sociology at Austin Community College District, 13% are male and 87% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, sociology graduates from Austin Community College District carry an average student debt load of $19,258.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Tyler Junior College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public school with a large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 14% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Estrella Mountain Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their associate degree. Estrella Mountain Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale.
About 50% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Connors State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sociology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. CSC is a small public school located in the remote area of Warner.
Of the 6 students majoring in sociology at CSC, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Paris Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sociology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Paris Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Paris.
Navarro College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Navarro College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Corsicana.
With a ranking of #10, Temple College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Temple, Temple College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Sociology Colleges by State
Explore the best sociology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,712 |
| Arizona | 520 |
| Oklahoma | 348 |
| New Mexico | 252 |
Sociology Related Majors
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 39 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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