Sociology & anthropology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Hobart and William Smith Colleges graduates about 20 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 111th of 746 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a standout program at 82 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, 1.29× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Where sociology & anthropology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Politics and Social Change House.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 6 · Offices 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.
Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking
Other strong majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- Communications & media 83 · #90
- Economics 81 · #105
- Languages 81 · #124
- Art, music & theater 78 · #150
- English & writing 76 · #144
- Environmental science 76 · #128
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Hobart and William Smith Colleges 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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