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Sociology & anthropology at Duquesne University

Duquesne University graduates about 21 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 169th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.

68/100Strong#169 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year212% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$55,0001.05× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1330whole school

Around Duquesne University

The Duquesne University Student Union building.
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College Hall, Duquesne University, seen from Locust Street
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Uptown, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Mellon Arena over Duq Univ
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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 9 · Chapel 1 · Library 1 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Suffolk University 68
  2. Hofstra University 68
  3. Rutgers University–Newark 68
  4. Marquette University 68
  5. Oregon State University 67
  6. CUNY–City College 67
  7. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 67
  8. Elon University 67

Other strong majors at Duquesne University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Duquesne University 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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