by our College Data Analytics Team
Sociology is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on sociology in the Rocky Mountains Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 32 sociology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on sociology in the Rocky Mountains Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Colorado College tops our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Colorado College awards are in sociology, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Colorado College
Fort Lewis College ranks #2 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Fort Lewis College awards are in sociology, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Fort Lewis College
Westminster College Utah is one of the most focused sociology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Utah is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Westminster College Utah
Carroll College ranks #4 for sociology by degree focus. Set in the city of Helena, Carroll College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Carroll College awards are in sociology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Carroll College
The University Of Montana came in at #5 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. The University Of Montana is a public school located in the city of Missoula. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at The University Of Montana
Montana State University placed #6 for sociology by degree focus. Set in the city of Bozeman, Montana State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Montana State University
University Of Colorado Boulder comes in at #7 for sociology focus this year. Located in the city of Boulder, University Of Colorado Boulder is a public university. About 2% of the degrees University Of Colorado Boulder awards are in sociology, or about 155 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at University Of Colorado Boulder
Colorado State University Fort Collins ranked #8 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Colorado State University Fort Collins awards are in sociology, or about 130 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Colorado State University Fort Collins
Idaho State University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Idaho State University awards are in sociology, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Idaho State University
Adams State College comes in at #10 for sociology focus this year. Set in the town of Alamosa, Adams State College is a public institution. Sociology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Adams State College
Brigham Young University Provo ranked #11 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Brigham Young University Provo awards are in sociology, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Brigham Young University Provo
University Of Northern Colorado ranked #12 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Greeley, University Of Northern Colorado is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at University Of Northern Colorado
University Of Utah landed the #13 spot among the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public university. About 1% of the degrees University Of Utah awards are in sociology, or about 103 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at University Of Utah
Western State College Of Colorado ranked #14 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Western State College Of Colorado is a public school located in the town of Gunnison. Sociology accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Western State College Of Colorado
Colorado State University Pueblo ranked #15 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Colorado State University Pueblo is a public school located in the city of Pueblo. About 1% of the degrees Colorado State University Pueblo awards are in sociology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Colorado State University Pueblo
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs comes in at #16 for sociology focus this year. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs
University Of Idaho ranked #17 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the town of Moscow, University Of Idaho is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for University Of Idaho
University Of Wyoming comes in at #18 for sociology focus this year. Set in the town of Laramie, University Of Wyoming is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of Wyoming
University Of Colorado Denver landed the #19 spot among the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Colorado Denver is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of Colorado Denver
Salt Lake Community College landed the #20 spot among the most focused sociology schools. Salt Lake Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. Sociology accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Salt Lake Community College
Boise State University ranked #21 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees Boise State University awards are in sociology, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Boise State University
Utah State University ranked #22 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Utah State University
Mesa State College ranked #23 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Grand Junction, Mesa State College is a public institution. Sociology accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Mesa State College
College Of Western Idaho ranked #24 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Located in the rural area of Nampa, College Of Western Idaho is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for College Of Western Idaho
Metropolitan State College Of Denver ranked #25 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public institution. About 0.4% of the degrees Metropolitan State College Of Denver awards are in sociology, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Metropolitan State College Of Denver
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused sociology list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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