Sociology & anthropology at Grand Valley State
Grand Valley State graduates about 42 sociology & anthropology majors a year. That puts it 532nd of 746 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×).
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Other strong majors at Grand Valley State
- Health & pre-med fields 66 · #298
- Psychology 59 · #381
- Business & finance 59 · #347
- Communications & media 57 · #415
- Computer science 56 · #382
- Education 56 · #465
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Grand Valley State with every school we score in sociology & anthropology. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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