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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.

Graduates a year204% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$68,0001.29× the same major nationally
Admit rate64%whole school
SAT middle 50%1185–1380whole school

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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.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Baylor University 82
  2. Davidson College 82
  3. Elon University 82
  4. Clemson University 82
  5. Drexel University 82
  6. Saint Louis University 81
  7. Kenyon College 81
  8. Fairfield University 81

Other strong majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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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