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2023 Most Popular Online Sociology Schools

1 College
$31,426 Avg Salary
$24,587 Avg Student Debt

Sociology is the #94 most popular major in the country with 1,907 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Sociology Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 school in the United States offering online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Online Sociology Colleges.

Our analysis found Appalachian State University to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kontos.

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