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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky

4 Colleges
$25,553 Avg Salary
$28,481 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology School for You

In 2020-2021, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #70 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Colleges.

Top Kentucky Schools in Sociology

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Our analysis found University of Louisville to be the best school for sociology students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. UofL is a very large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place for sociology students. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.

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#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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Best Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 39
Florida 57
Georgia 49
North Carolina 80
Tennessee 40
Louisiana 17
Alabama 54
South Carolina 2
Mississippi 18
Arkansas 10
West Virginia 6

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 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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