2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sociology in Louisiana

A master's degree in sociology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #90 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sociology in Louisiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 master's degrees in sociology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Sociology School for Your Master's Degree

The sociology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sociology in Louisiana ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for sociology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Sociology Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for sociology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sociology in Louisiana

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for sociology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Sociology Students Working on Their Master's

1

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In LA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in sociology has to take a look at Southeastern Louisiana University. Southeastern is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hammond. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in sociology in Louisiana.

There were approximately 8 sociology students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sociology from Southeastern Louisiana University

2

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in sociology needs to check out Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in sociology in Louisiana.

There were about 5 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sociology from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

3

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In LA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of New Orleans is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in sociology. UNO is a medium-sized public university located in the city of New Orleans. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in sociology in Louisiana.

There were about 1 sociology individuals who graduated with this degree at UNO in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in sociology from University of New Orleans

Best Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	38
Georgia	186	48
Virginia	175	36
North Carolina	167	48
Tennessee	156	31
Alabama	147	34
South Carolina	141	3
Kentucky	140	13
Mississippi	120	9
Arkansas	119	5
West Virginia	108	4

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Sociology Related Rankings by Major

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sociology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Sociology	14

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences	36
Criminology	23
Anthropology	15
Political Science & Government	6
Other Social Sciences	6
Geography & Cartography	5
Economics	4
Urban Studies	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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