2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied/Public Sociology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Applied/Public Sociology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 36 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3 applied/public sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 applied/public sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied/public sociology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied/public sociology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied/Public Sociology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$17,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Applied/Public Sociology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Applied/Public Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas State University Applied/Public Sociology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied/Public Sociology (With Aid)

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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