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2023 Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$72,774 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 43 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #59 most popular major in Wisconsin.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sociology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for sociology students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Of the 22 students majoring in sociology at UW - Madison, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Wisconsin. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

About 50% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Sociology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

Best Sociology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 35
Illinois 100
Ohio 73
Indiana 56

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 averages are for the top 2 schools 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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