2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sociology in West Virginia

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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for sociology students pursuing a master's degree.

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

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

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in sociology needs to check out Marshall University. Marshall University is a large public university located in the small city of Huntington. More information about a master’s in sociology from Marshall University

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at West Virginia University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in sociology. WVU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Morgantown. More information about a master’s in sociology from West Virginia University

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
Louisiana	140	12
Kentucky	140	13
Mississippi	120	9
Arkansas	119	5

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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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	38
Geography & Cartography	13
Criminology	4

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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