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Sociology & anthropology at Kean

Kean graduates about 50 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 350th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

49/100Solid#350 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year502% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$51,0000.97× the same major nationally
Research in the field$298Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%900–1160whole school

Around Kean

Kean Hall at Kean University.
Kean Hall, Kean UniversityPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
James Townley House on the campus of Kean University.
James Townley House, Union, NJ - rear viewPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
With Greg at Garden State GreenFest at Kean University, Union, NJ. Saturday, Mar
Ed Begley Jr. 2014 (cropped)Photo: Rob DiCaterino from Clifton, NJ, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics Education at Kean Univ
STEM Building, Kean UniversityPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 22 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 3 · Dining 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Salve Regina University 50
  2. California State University–Bakersfield 49
  3. University of Montana 49
  4. Rowan University 49
  5. SUNY Buffalo State University 49
  6. University of Northern Colorado 49
  7. Keene State College 49
  8. Sacred Heart University 49

Other strong majors at Kean

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kean 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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