2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You
With 296 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #59 most popular major in Missouri.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Master's in Sociology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the most popular school in Missouri for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. UMKC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Jefferson City, LU Missouri is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
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Request InformationBest Sociology Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 264 |
| Kansas | 195 |
| Iowa | 237 |
| Nebraska | 116 |
| North Dakota | 48 |
| South Dakota | 86 |
Majors Related to Sociology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 6 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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