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2023 Most Popular Sociology Schools in Indiana

6 Colleges
$34,082 Avg Salary
$23,205 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology School for You

With 56 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #77 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Sociology Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Indiana to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sociology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Indiana University - Bloomington the most popular school in Indiana for sociology students. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for sociology students. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

Full Sociology at University of Notre Dame Report

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for sociology students. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Full Sociology at Purdue University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 6 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Read full report on Sociology at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

#5

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Schools in Indiana list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

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#6

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

University of Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for sociology students. It came in at #6 on the list. UIndy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Indianapolis

Best Sociology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 35
Illinois 100
Ohio 73
Wisconsin 43

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 6 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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