2023 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Sociology Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, sociology was ranked #94 in the country. In fact 1,907 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the sociology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Sociology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular school in the Southwest Region for sociology students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
About 72% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 28% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 88% of the sociology majors at the school.
Out of the 30 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 40% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.
About 60% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 40% are male.
Oklahoma City University 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. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
About 78% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 22% are male.
The University of Texas at San Antonio 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. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
Of the 9 students majoring in sociology at UTSA, 11% are male and 89% are female.
University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 50% of the sociology majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their master’s degree. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
Of the 8 students majoring in sociology at SHSU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Texas Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, TSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 17% are male.
Best Sociology Colleges by State
Explore the best sociology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 172 |
| Arizona | 103 |
| Oklahoma | 22 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
Sociology Related Majors
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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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