2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You
With 223 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #70 most popular major in Alabama.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Alabama Schools for a Master's in Sociology
Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
Women make up 72% of the sociology majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Alabama. USA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.
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Request InformationBest Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 766 |
| Virginia | 937 |
| North Carolina | 1,105 |
| Florida | 1,076 |
| Tennessee | 428 |
| Kentucky | 277 |
| South Carolina | 382 |
| Louisiana | 407 |
| Arkansas | 228 |
| Mississippi | 114 |
| West Virginia | 191 |
Majors Related to Sociology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.