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Most Popular Sociology Schools in Wisconsin

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2023 Most Popular Sociology Schools in Wisconsin

2 Colleges
$32,561 Avg Salary
$24,526 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Sociology Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin 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.

Check out the sociology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Full Sociology at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for sociology students. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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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