2023 Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Sociology Graduate Certificate 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. 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.
The Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the sociology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named Texas Woman’s University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
Of the 2 students majoring in sociology at UT Arlington, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great place for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 4 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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| 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 4 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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