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Sociology & anthropology at Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern graduates about 39 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 420th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a light program at 43 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×).

Graduates a year391% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$46,0000.90× the same major nationally
Research in the field$694Ka year, NSF
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1150whole school

Around Georgia Southern

A view of the main entrance to the College of Information Technology at Georgia
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Welch Suggs in 2026
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Coca Cola Plaza behind the College of Business Administration at Georgia Souther
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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 66 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. St. Mary's University 44
  2. University of North Texas 43
  3. Western Carolina University 43
  4. Florida International University 43
  5. University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh 43
  6. Central Michigan University 43
  7. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 43
  8. Minnesota State University Moorhead 43

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Georgia Southern 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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