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Sociology & anthropology at Louisiana Tech

Louisiana Tech graduates about 27 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 339th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.84×).

50/100Solid#339 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year272% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$44,0000.84× the same major nationally
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%1088–1280whole school

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J. C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park, the home field of the Louisiana Tech Uni
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Robinson Hall, La Tech
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Woodard Hall Complex, Louisiana Tech Campus
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Woodard Hall Complex, Louisiana Tech Campus
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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 51 · Dining 38 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 11 · Arts 2 · Student housing 2.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. New Mexico State University 50
  2. CUNY York College 50
  3. SUNY Brockport 50
  4. Winthrop University 50
  5. University of South Alabama 50
  6. Capital University 50
  7. Le Moyne College 50
  8. Salve Regina University 50

Other strong majors at Louisiana Tech

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Louisiana Tech 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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