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Worcester, MA · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross graduates about 63 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 49th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a standout program at 86 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $65,000 four years out, 1.23× what the same major pays nationally.

86/100Standout#49 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year638% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$65,0001.23× the same major nationally
Admit rate18%whole school
SAT middle 50%1260–1430whole school

Around College of the Holy Cross

Smith Hall, College of the Holy Cross
Smith Hall, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross
Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
Dinand Library, College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts
Dinand Library, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
Anthony S. Fauci Integrated Science Complex, College of the Holy Cross
Fauci Integrated Science Complex, College of the Holy CrossPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Arts 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 2 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. University of California, Santa Barbara 86
  2. Virginia Tech 86
  3. The University of Texas–Austin 86
  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison 86
  5. Skidmore College 86
  6. Connecticut College 86
  7. Oberlin College 86
  8. Middlebury College 86

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares College of the Holy Cross 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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