by our College Data Analytics TeamSociology draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more sociology students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in sociology at each of the 24 schools in Michigan that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most sociology students in Michigan.
Leading the list of the most popular sociology schools is University Of Michigan Ann Arbor. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public university. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor graduated around 135 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
A rank of #2 makes Michigan State University one of the most popular schools for sociology. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 121 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Read the full sociology report for Michigan State University
Wayne State University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 41 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Wayne State University
A rank of #4 makes Oakland University one of the most popular schools for sociology. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland University is a public university. This school awarded about 12 sociology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Oakland University
Eastern Michigan University is one of the most popular sociology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Eastern Michigan University
Grand Valley State University comes in at #6 for sociology this year. Grand Valley State University is a public school located in the town of Allendale. Grand Valley State University graduated around 11 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Grand Valley State University
Hope College ranked #7 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the city of Holland, Hope College is a private not-for-profit university. Hope College graduated around 11 sociology students in the most recent data year. Get the full sociology details for Hope College
Northern Michigan University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Northern Michigan University is a public school located in the town of Marquette. Northern Michigan University graduated around 11 sociology students in the most recent data year. Read the full sociology report for Northern Michigan University
Western Michigan University comes in at #9 for sociology this year. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public university. This school awarded about 11 sociology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Western Michigan University
Lake Michigan College landed the #10 spot among the most popular sociology schools. Located in the rural area of Benton Harbor, Lake Michigan College is a public university. Lake Michigan College graduated around 10 sociology students in the most recent data year. Get the full sociology details for Lake Michigan College
Central Michigan University landed the #11 spot among the most popular sociology schools. Central Michigan University is a public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant. Central Michigan University graduated around 7 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Central Michigan University
Lansing Community College placed #12 for sociology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Lansing, Lansing Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 7 sociology degrees in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Lansing Community College
University Of Michigan Dearborn comes in at #13 for sociology this year. Set in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public institution. University Of Michigan Dearborn graduated around 7 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at University Of Michigan Dearborn
Albion College placed #14 for sociology by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Albion, Albion College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Albion College
Alpena Community College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the town of Alpena, Alpena Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Get the full sociology details for Alpena Community College
Aquinas College Michigan landed the #16 spot among the most popular sociology schools. Set in the city of Grand Rapids, Aquinas College Michigan is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 6 sociology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Aquinas College Michigan
Calvin College placed #17 for sociology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Calvin College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Read the full sociology report for Calvin College
Andrews University comes in at #18 for sociology this year. Set in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Andrews University
Saginaw Valley State University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Get the full sociology details for Saginaw Valley State University
University Of Michigan Flint placed #20 for sociology by yearly graduations. University Of Michigan Flint is a public school located in the city of Flint. This school awarded about 3 sociology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for University Of Michigan Flint
Alma College ranked #21 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the town of Alma, Alma College is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 2 sociology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for Alma College
Spring Arbor University ranked #22 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the rural area of Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Get the full sociology details for Spring Arbor University
Henry Ford Community College landed the #23 spot among the most popular sociology schools. Henry Ford Community College is a public school located in the city of Dearborn. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Get the full sociology details for Henry Ford Community College
Madonna University placed #24 for sociology by yearly graduations. Madonna University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Livonia. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Madonna University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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