by our College Data Analytics TeamSociology is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most sociology degrees of any in Massachusetts.
College Factual ranked the 42 sociology schools in Massachusetts by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors in Massachusetts, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
University Of Massachusetts Amherst tops our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public university. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduated around 102 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Harvard University ranks #2 for sociology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution. Harvard University graduated around 53 sociology students in the most recent data year. Read the full sociology report for Harvard University
Boston University is one of the most popular sociology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Boston University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Boston University graduated around 50 sociology students in the most recent data year. Get the full sociology details for Boston University
University Of Massachusetts Boston came in at #4 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public school located in the city of Boston. This school awarded about 47 sociology degrees in the most recent year. See more about sociology at University Of Massachusetts Boston
A rank of #5 makes Bridgewater State University one of the most popular schools for sociology. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a public university. This school awarded about 34 sociology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Bridgewater State University
College Of The Holy Cross comes in at #6 for sociology this year. Located in the city of Worcester, College Of The Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at College Of The Holy Cross
Northeastern University placed #7 for sociology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Read the full sociology report for Northeastern University
Boston College comes in at #8 for sociology this year. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit university. Boston College graduated around 33 sociology students in the most recent data year. Get the full sociology details for Boston College
Tufts University placed #9 for sociology by yearly graduations. Tufts University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 29 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Tufts University
Brandeis University ranked #10 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. Brandeis University graduated around 25 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Brandeis University
Worcester State University comes in at #11 for sociology this year. Worcester State University is a public school located in the city of Worcester. Worcester State University graduated around 19 sociology students in the most recent data year. Get the full sociology details for Worcester State University
Suffolk University ranked #12 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the city of Boston, Suffolk University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. See more about sociology at Suffolk University
Smith College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the city of Northampton, Smith College is a private not-for-profit university. Smith College graduated around 16 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Smith College
Framingham State University landed the #14 spot among the most popular sociology schools. Set in the city of Framingham, Framingham State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Get the full sociology details for Framingham State University
Mount Holyoke College placed #15 for sociology by yearly graduations. Mount Holyoke College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hadley. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Read the full sociology report for Mount Holyoke College
Wheaton College Massachusetts ranked #16 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the suburb of Norton, Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution. Wheaton College Massachusetts graduated around 15 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Wheaton College Massachusetts
Clark University ranked #17 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Clark University is a private not-for-profit institution. Clark University graduated around 13 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Clark University
Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts comes in at #18 for sociology this year. Located in the town of North Adams, Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts is a public university. This school awarded about 12 sociology degrees in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts
University Of Massachusetts Lowell ranked #19 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the suburb of Lowell, University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a public university. University Of Massachusetts Lowell graduated around 12 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at University Of Massachusetts Lowell
Wellesley College ranked #20 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in sociology from this school. Get the full sociology details for Wellesley College
Salem State University placed #21 for sociology by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Salem, Salem State University is a public institution. Salem State University graduated around 9 sociology students in the most recent data year. Read the full sociology report for Salem State University
Bunker Hill Community College ranked #22 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Bunker Hill Community College is a public school located in the city of Boston. This school awarded about 8 sociology degrees in the most recent year. See more about sociology at Bunker Hill Community College
Assumption College comes in at #23 for sociology this year. Located in the city of Worcester, Assumption College is a private not-for-profit university. Assumption College graduated around 7 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Assumption College
Fitchburg State University comes in at #24 for sociology this year. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University is a public university. Fitchburg State University graduated around 6 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at Fitchburg State University
American International College ranked #25 on our list of the most popular sociology schools. Set in the city of Springfield, American International College is a private not-for-profit institution. American International College graduated around 5 sociology students in the most recent data year. See more about sociology at American International College
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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