by our College Data Analytics Team
Sociology is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in sociology than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 19 schools in Florida offering sociology.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on sociology in Florida, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to sociology than University Of Florida Online. University Of Florida Online is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of Florida Online
Bethune Cookman University ranks #2 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Bethune Cookman University is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Bethune Cookman University awards are in sociology, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Bethune Cookman University
Flagler College St Augustine is one of the most focused sociology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Flagler College St Augustine is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Augustine. About 2% of the degrees Flagler College St Augustine awards are in sociology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Flagler College St Augustine
Stetson University ranks #4 for sociology by degree focus. Set in the city of DeLand, Stetson University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Stetson University
Rollins College ranks #5 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Rollins College is a private not-for-profit university. Sociology accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Rollins College
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University comes in at #6 for sociology focus this year. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public institution. About 0.9% of the degrees Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University awards are in sociology, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
The University Of Tampa comes in at #7 for sociology focus this year. Located in the city of Tampa, The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.9% of the degrees The University Of Tampa awards are in sociology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for The University Of Tampa
Saint Leo University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Saint Leo. About 0.8% of the degrees Saint Leo University awards are in sociology, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Saint Leo University
Jacksonville University landed the #9 spot among the most focused sociology schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Jacksonville University
University Of North Florida ranked #10 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. University Of North Florida is a public school located in the city of Jacksonville. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of North Florida
Florida State University comes in at #11 for sociology focus this year. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. About 0.7% of the degrees Florida State University awards are in sociology, or about 97 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Florida State University
Florida Atlantic University ranked #12 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Florida Atlantic University is a public school located in the city of Boca Raton. About 0.7% of the degrees Florida Atlantic University awards are in sociology, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Florida Atlantic University
University Of Central Florida comes in at #13 for sociology focus this year. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 121 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at University Of Central Florida
University Of Florida landed the #14 spot among the most focused sociology schools. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. Sociology accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 106 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of Florida
University Of Miami placed #15 for sociology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Coral Gables, University Of Miami is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.5% of the degrees University Of Miami awards are in sociology, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of Miami
University Of South Florida Main Campus placed #16 for sociology by degree focus. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public institution. Sociology accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for University Of South Florida Main Campus
Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #17 spot among the most focused sociology schools. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Florida Gulf Coast University
Florida International University ranked #18 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Florida International University is a public school located in the suburb of Miami. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in sociology, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Florida International University
Nova Southeastern University ranked #19 on our list of the most focused sociology schools. Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. About 0.1% of the degrees Nova Southeastern University awards are in sociology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Nova Southeastern University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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