2023 Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Sociology Graduate Certificate School for You
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sociology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the sociology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Greensboro to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Full Sociology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in the United States. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in sociology at Appalachian State, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 50% are male.
Full Sociology at Columbia University in the City of New York Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Middle Tennessee State University is a great place for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.
Women make up 75% of the sociology majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Texas Woman’s University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in the United States. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in sociology at TWU, 67% are male and 33% are female.
With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.
Women make up 50% of the sociology majors at the school.
Read full report on Sociology at The University of Texas at Arlington
With a ranking of #6, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
Oakland University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate sociology programs. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.
With a ranking of #8, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #10, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.
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Sociology by Region
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Sociology Related Majors
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 21 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.
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