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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Maryland

4 Colleges
$32,728 Avg Salary
$26,256 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology School for You

In 2020-2021, 42 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #89 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Sociology Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Maryland

Check out the sociology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Maryland Schools in Sociology

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in Maryland for sociology students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Sociology at Johns Hopkins University

The excellent programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best sociology schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Sociology at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#3

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Sociology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Sociology at Morgan State University Report

Out of the 4 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.

Full Sociology at University of Maryland - Baltimore County Report

Best Sociology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 192
Pennsylvania 54
New Jersey 32
District of Columbia 22
Delaware 6

Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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