2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You
With 449 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #41 most popular major in Maryland.
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The Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maryland to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland
Check out the sociology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Master's in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in Maryland for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in sociology at UMCP, 44% are male and 56% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 14% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in sociology at Morgan State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Out of the 5 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 50% of the sociology majors at the school.
Out of the 5 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Baltimore landed the # 5 spot on the list. UB is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Best Sociology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 867 |
| New York | 2,937 |
| New Jersey | 543 |
| District of Columbia | 138 |
| Delaware | 66 |
Sociology Related Majors
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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