2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Sociology Master'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 Master'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 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
Of the 10 students majoring in sociology at UCCS, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
About 67% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
About 75% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’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.
Women make up 71% of the sociology majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in sociology at U of U, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The University of Montana ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.
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Utah State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
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Idaho State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Colorado Boulder landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree sociology programs. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 699 |
| Utah | 398 |
| Idaho | 200 |
| Montana | 134 |
| Wyoming | 46 |
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 11 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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