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St. Peter, MN · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at Gustavus Adolphus College

Gustavus Adolphus College graduates about 17 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 192nd of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 64 out of 100.

Graduates a year173% of the class
Admit rate61%whole school

Around Gustavus Adolphus College

A sign reads "Gusties ROAR - Respect Others, Act Responsibility" on the campus o
Gusties ROAR - Gustavus Adolphus College - St. Peter Minnesota (52472538355)Photo: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source
Gwen Westerman at Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, United States
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On March 29, 1998, a tornado outbreak struck the area around St. Peter, Minnesot
Tornado damage to Gustavus Adolphus Old Main - April 1998Photo: August Schwerdfeger · CC BY 4.0 · source
Snow-covered campus at Gustavus Adolphus College, in Saint Peter, Minnesota, in
Gustavus Adolphus College in Winter, St. Peter, Minnesota (26819602508)Photo: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: A.H. Anderson Social Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 7 · Academic 4 · Athletics 1 · Offices 1 · Arts 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Luther College 65
  2. Florida State University 64
  3. University of Massachusetts–Boston 64
  4. University of Missouri–Kansas City 64
  5. CUNY–Hunter College 63
  6. University of South Carolina 63
  7. University of Nevada–Reno 63
  8. University of Alabama at Birmingham 63

Other strong majors at Gustavus Adolphus College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Gustavus Adolphus 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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