2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You
With 192 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #96 most popular major in New York.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in New York to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in New York
Check out the sociology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Top 10 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Teachers College at Columbia University the most popular school in New York for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 23 students majoring in sociology at Teachers College, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Out of the 19 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 50% are male.
Out of the 19 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Read full report on Sociology at Columbia University in the City of New York
Out of the 19 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in sociology at NYU, 23% are male and 77% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in sociology at Cornell, 44% are male and 56% are female.
University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree sociology programs. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
Women make up 88% of the sociology majors at the school.
St John’s University - New York landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree sociology programs. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
About 88% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 13% are male.
Read full report on Sociology at St John’s University - New York
The New School came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in sociology at New School University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Syracuse University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 40% are male.
Binghamton University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
Women make up 33% of the sociology majors at the school.
Best Sociology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 54 |
| Maryland | 42 |
| New Jersey | 32 |
| District of Columbia | 22 |
| Delaware | 6 |
Majors Related to Sociology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 19 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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