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Sociology & anthropology at California State University–Los Angeles

California State University–Los Angeles graduates about 426 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 388th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

Graduates a year4268% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.95× the same major nationally
Research in the field$547Ka year, NSF
Admit rate91%whole school

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Academic 11 · Arts 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. University of Minnesota-Morris 47
  2. St. John Fisher University 47
  3. University of Hartford 47
  4. Samford University 47
  5. Kennesaw State University 46
  6. University of Nebraska at Omaha 46
  7. Northern Michigan University 46
  8. Lindenwood University 46

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Los Angeles 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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