by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in sociology & anthropology to qualified students.
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To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for sociology & anthropology students working on their bachelor's degree.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology.
Saint Michael's College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the suburb of Colchester, Saint Michael's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from Saint Michael’s College
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a wonderful option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in sociology & anthropology. Located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the sociology & anthropology program state that they receive average early career income of $34,388.
More information about a bachelor’s in sociology & anthropology from University of Massachusetts - DartmouthExplore the best sociology & anthropology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 238 | 15 |
| Connecticut | 183 | 8 |
| New Hampshire | 157 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 157 | 10 |
| Maine | 156 | 0 |
| Vermont | 155 | 16 |
One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Sociology & Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology & Anthropology | 49 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 4,864 |
| Political Science & Government | 3,513 |
| Sociology | 1,572 |
| International Relations & National Security | 874 |
| Anthropology | 654 |
| General Social Sciences | 525 |
| Other Social Sciences | 191 |
| Geography & Cartography | 141 |
| Urban Studies | 67 |
| Archeology | 23 |
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