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2025 Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the New England Region

2 Colleges in the New England Region
51 Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Awarded
$29,310 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in sociology & anthropology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #271 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for sociology & anthropology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 51 degrees in sociology & anthropology to qualified students.

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Sociology & Anthropology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Sociology & Anthropology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sociology & Anthropology Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Sociology & Anthropology in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sociology & anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Sociology & Anthropology

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in sociology & anthropology needs to look into Saint Michael's College. Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized suburb of Colchester.More information about a degree in sociology & anthropology from Saint Michael’s College

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Every student pursuing a degree in sociology & anthropology has to take a look at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.

Those sociology & anthropology students who get their degree from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth earn $5,078 more than the standard sociology & anthropology grad.

More information about a degree in sociology & anthropology from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best sociology & anthropology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 15
Connecticut 241 8
New Hampshire 210 0
Maine 202 0
Rhode Island 200 10
Vermont 194 16

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Sociology & Anthropology is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Sociology & Anthropology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Sociology & Anthropology 51

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 5,687
Political Science & Government 3,983
Sociology 1,835
International Relations & National Security 1,639
Anthropology 726
General Social Sciences 512
Geography & Cartography 373
Other Social Sciences 303
Urban Studies 129
Archeology 45

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