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Sociology & anthropology at York College

York College graduates about 40 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 3% 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 $60,000 four years out, 1.14× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year403% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.14× the same major nationally
Admit rate59%whole school

Around York College

Looking north at the Academic Core Building of York College (94-20 Brewer Boulev
From the Q113 td (2018-08-03) 016 - York CollegePhoto: Tdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Looking north along Guy R. Brewer Boulevard within the York College campus, at B
From the Q113 td (2018-08-03) 017 - Brewer Blvd, York CollegePhoto: Tdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Driving south along 160th Street through the CUNY York College campus towards Li
York College td (2021-04-19) 02Photo: Tdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
picture of artwork made by Sam Gilliam
Sam Gilliam's Solar CanopyPhoto: Sam Giliam · Public domain · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 5 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Randolph College 51
  2. California State University–Fullerton 50
  3. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 50
  4. New Mexico State University 50
  5. SUNY Brockport 50
  6. Winthrop University 50
  7. Louisiana Tech University 50
  8. University of South Alabama 50

Other strong majors at York College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares York College 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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