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Sociology & anthropology at California State University–Fullerton

California State University–Fullerton graduates about 408 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 339th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year4084% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$51,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$178Ka year, NSF
Admit rate91%whole school

Around California State University–Fullerton

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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Humanities & Social Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Student housing 12 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Offices 2.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. SUNY Cortland 51
  2. Hamline University 51
  3. Ripon College 51
  4. Randolph College 51
  5. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 50
  6. New Mexico State University 50
  7. CUNY York College 50
  8. SUNY Brockport 50

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fullerton with every school we score in sociology & anthropology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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