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2025 Best Sociology Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges in Arizona
533 Sociology Degrees Awarded
$34,762 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in sociology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #25 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sociology. Combined, these schools handed out 533 degrees in sociology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Sociology School

Best Sociology Schools in Arizona Your choice of sociology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Sociology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Sociology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Sociology
Master's Degrees in Sociology
Doctor's Degrees in Sociology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Sociology Schools in Arizona list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 in Arizona

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 degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Arizona Schools in Sociology

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
85 Sociology Degrees Awarded
$43,198 Median Starting Salary

Arizona State University - Tempe is a great decision for students interested in a degree in sociology. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were roughly 85 sociology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Sociology degree recipients from Arizona State University - Tempe get an earnings boost of about $8,436 over the average earnings of sociology graduates.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Sociology Degrees Awarded
$34,671 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat University of Arizona if you want to pursue a degree in sociology. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 51 sociology students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the sociology program make around $34,671 in their early career salary.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
302 Sociology Degrees Awarded
7.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you wish to pursue a degree in sociology. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 302 sociology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year. Those sociology students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Skysong receive $8,436 more than the average sociology grad.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Sociology Degrees Awarded
$31,410 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Northern Arizona University if you wish to pursue a degree in sociology. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 53 sociology students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, sociology degree recipients usually earn around $31,410 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 1,705
Oklahoma 257 348
New Mexico 219 252

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One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sociology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 522
Applied/Public Sociology 11

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Majors Similar to Sociology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 1,017
Economics 470
Geography & Cartography 415
Anthropology 371
International Relations & National Security 241
General Social Sciences 137
Other Social Sciences 12
Archeology 4
Demography & Population Studies 1
Urban Studies 1

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