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Framingham, MA · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at Framingham State

Framingham State graduates about 19 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 377th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×).

Graduates a year193% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.94× the same major nationally
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1200whole school

Around Framingham State

Staff nurse Simaneau with the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) is shown measuring bo
FHS staff nurse Colleen Simaneau (40344521621)Photo: NIH History Office from Bethesda · Public domain · source
In 1948, Framingham Heart Study scientists and participants embarked on an ambit
Framingham Heart Study physicians (26548315418)Photo: NIH History Office from Bethesda · Public domain · source
Dr. Dawber, Director of Framingham Heart Study, Dr. Tedeschi, patholigist.
Drs. Cesaer Tedeschi & Thomas Dawber (40299073662)Photo: NIH History Office from Bethesda · Public domain · source
Framingham Heart Study measured standard procedures for clinical trials, weight,
Nurse performing weight check (25472394527)Photo: NIH History Office from Bethesda · Public domain · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Chapel 1 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Seton Hall University 48
  2. Bridgewater State University 47
  3. Montana State University 47
  4. Longwood University 47
  5. Virginia State University 47
  6. University of Michigan–Dearborn 47
  7. Regis University 47
  8. University of Minnesota-Morris 47

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Framingham State 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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