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Sociology & anthropology at Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago graduates about 49 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 164th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.21× what the same major pays nationally.

69/100Strong#164 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year492% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.21× the same major nationally
Research in the field$316Ka year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1370whole school

Around Loyola University Chicago

Editors at a LUC Women Scientists Workshop
LUC Women Scientists 3Photo: Keilana · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Built in 1938, this Art Deco-style building was designed by Andrew Rebori to ser
Madonna Della Strada Chapel, Loyola University, Neil Hartigan Parkway, Rogers PaPhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Built in 1938, this Art Deco-style building was designed by Andrew Rebori to ser
Madonna Della Strada Chapel, Loyola University, Neil Hartigan Parkway, Rogers PaPhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Madonna Della Strada Chapel
Madonna Della Strada Chapel - panoramioPhoto: Bohao Zhao · CC BY 3.0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 32 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 3 · Library 3 · Student housing 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Auburn University 70
  2. Washington College 70
  3. University of Arizona 69
  4. Wayne State University 69
  5. Drew University 69
  6. Southwestern University 69
  7. San Diego State University 68
  8. University of California, Merced 68

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Loyola University Chicago 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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