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2023 Most Popular Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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

Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 228 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.

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

The Most Popular Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Arkansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 73 students majoring in sociology at UARK, 26% are male and 74% are female.

On average, sociology graduates from UARK take out $24,045 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

On average, sociology graduates from A-State take out $32,757 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

Women make up 87% of the sociology majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at UA Little Rock take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $40,824.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Arkansas. UCA is a large public school located in the city of Conway.

Of the 29 students majoring in sociology at UCA, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Sociology majors at UCA take out an average of $27,011 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Out of the 10 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in sociology at ATU, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#6

Philander Smith College

Little Rock, AR

With a ranking of #6, Philander Smith College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, Philander Smith is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in sociology at Philander Smith, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#7

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sociology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

Women make up 86% of the sociology majors at the school.

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#7

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Sociology majors at Ouachita Baptist take out an average of $19,656 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

University of the Ozarks

Clarksville, AR

University of the Ozarks landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree sociology programs. Located in the remote town of Clarksville, Ozarks is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

With a ranking of #9, Hendrix College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Conway.

About 67% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Best Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sociology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 766
Virginia 937
North Carolina 1,105
Florida 1,076
Tennessee 428
Kentucky 277
South Carolina 382
Louisiana 407
Alabama 223
Mississippi 114
West Virginia 191

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 10 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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