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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied/Public Sociology (Income $0-$30k)

1 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$11,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 36 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, applied/public sociology is the most popular major in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 32 applied/public sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied/public sociology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the applied/public sociology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied/Public Sociology (Income $0-$30k)

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s applied/public sociology students in 2019-2020.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied/Public Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $11,026 for Bachelor’s Degree Applied/Public Sociology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend East Carolina University.

Full East Carolina University Applied/Public Sociology Report

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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