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Sociology & anthropology at California State University–Sacramento

California State University–Sacramento graduates about 352 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 292nd of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, 1.07× what the same major pays nationally.

55/100Solid#292 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year3525% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0001.07× the same major nationally
Research in the field$541Ka year, NSF
Admit rate92%whole school

Around California State University–Sacramento

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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Student housing 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Simmons University 56
  2. Nazareth University 56
  3. Mercer University 56
  4. Berea College 56
  5. University of North Carolina–Greensboro 55
  6. Utah State University 55
  7. Oklahoma State University 55
  8. DePaul University 55

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How the score works

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