2023 Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School for You
With 867 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #51 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the sociology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for sociology students working on their doctor’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Of the 8 students majoring in sociology at UPenn, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 60% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 2 students majoring in sociology at Pitt, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Request InformationBest Sociology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,937 |
| Maryland | 449 |
| New Jersey | 543 |
| District of Columbia | 138 |
| Delaware | 66 |
Sociology Related Majors
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 3 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).
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