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West Long Branch, NJ · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at Monmouth University

Monmouth University graduates about 16 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 269th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, 1.20× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year162% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0001.20× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1300whole school

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OceanFirst Bank Center at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 13 · Arts 5 · Athletics 5 · Academic 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Wheaton College (MA) 58
  2. California State University–Channel Islands 57
  3. Beloit College 57
  4. Loyola University New Orleans 57
  5. McDaniel College 57
  6. Austin College 57
  7. Albion College 57
  8. Transylvania University 57

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Monmouth University 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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