2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You
Sociology is the #82 most popular major in Georgia with 49 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Master's in Sociology
Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in sociology at Emory, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Valdosta State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Georgia. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 17% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for sociology students working on their master’s degree. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clark Atlanta University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, CAU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 67% are male.
University of West Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sociology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
Georgia Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
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Best Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 39 |
| Florida | 57 |
| North Carolina | 80 |
| Tennessee | 40 |
| Kentucky | 24 |
| Louisiana | 17 |
| Alabama | 54 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Mississippi | 18 |
| Arkansas | 10 |
| West Virginia | 6 |
Majors Related to Sociology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 7 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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