2023 Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Region
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2023 Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Colleges.
Top 10 Best Sociology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for sociology students. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best sociology schools in the Far Western US Region . USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for sociology students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
University of California - Irvine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.
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San Jose State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.
University of California - San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for sociology students. It came in at #9 on the list. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
University of California - Davis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.
Best Sociology Colleges by State
Explore the best sociology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 269 |
| Washington | 11 |
| Oregon | 17 |
| Nevada | 7 |
| Hawaii | 3 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Sociology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Sociology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 6,173 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5,010 |
| Political Science & Government | 2,664 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2,315 |
| Anthropology | 1,446 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
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