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2023 Most Popular Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

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

Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Sociology is the #42 most popular major in Utah with 398 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Utah to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sociology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in Utah for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 68% of the sociology majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, sociology majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $22,437 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 25% are male.

On average, sociology graduates from BYU take out $16,450 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Sociology at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 65 students majoring in sociology at USU, 38% are male and 62% are female.

On average, sociology graduates from USU take out $19,407 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Sociology at Utah State University Report

#4

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Utah University is a great place for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.

About 61% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 39% are male.

Full Sociology at Southern Utah University Report

Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

Of the 8 students majoring in sociology at WSU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, sociology graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $16,601.

Full Sociology at Weber State University Report

Utah Valley University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree sociology programs. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

About 86% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 14% are male.

Full Sociology at Utah Valley University Report

#6

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint George.

Of the 7 students majoring in sociology at Dixie State College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Read full report on Sociology at Dixie State University

#8

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in sociology at Westminster College Salt Lake, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Sociology at Westminster College Utah

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 699
Idaho 200
Montana 134
Wyoming 46

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 8 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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