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Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$72,774 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School for You

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for sociology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for sociology students working on their doctor’s degree. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

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Best Sociology Colleges by State

Explore the best sociology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 699
Utah 398
Idaho 200
Montana 134
Wyoming 46

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.

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