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Sociology & anthropology at Franklin & Marshall College

Franklin & Marshall College graduates about 39 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 42nd of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, 1.20× what the same major pays nationally.

88/100Standout#42 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year397% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$63,0001.20× the same major nationally
Research in the field$268Ka year, NSF
Admit rate28%whole school
SAT middle 50%1310–1440whole school

Around Franklin & Marshall College

Clipper Magazine Stadium - Lancaster, PA, September 15, 2023
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Henry B. Friedman Tobacco Warehouse on the NRHP since September 21, 1990. At 309
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Lancaster Arts Hotel - awesome hotel inside. Part of the Harrisburg Avenue Tobac
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Lolliard building in the North Charlotte Street Historic District. On the NRHP s
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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 17 · Student housing 8 · Athletics 4 · Library 4 · Arts 4 · Dorm 3.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Hamilton College 89
  2. Stanford University 89
  3. University of California, Davis 88
  4. Wake Forest University 88
  5. Rice University 88
  6. Trinity College 87
  7. Trinity University 87
  8. University of Pennsylvania 87

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Franklin & Marshall 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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