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Stillwater, OK · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University graduates about 49 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 292nd of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×). Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year491% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1250whole school

Around Oklahoma State University

Winter white sunset over Oklahoma State University buildings
White winter sunset over Oklahoma State UniversityPhoto: musicalwds · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Edmon Low Library on the Oklahoma State University Stillwater Campus during Autu
Edmon Low LibraryPhoto: Helluvamatt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Old Central, Oklahoma State University
Old Central Building in 2012Photo: Abhinay Burra · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
2016 NCAA Runner-Up trophy awarded to Oklahoma State
2016 NCAA Runner-Up TrophyPhoto: KeyzCar · CC0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Social Sciences and Humanities.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 62 · Academic 59 · Dorm 14 · Athletics 9 · Dining 5 · Offices 3.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. Berea College 56
  2. California State University–Sacramento 55
  3. University of North Carolina–Greensboro 55
  4. Utah State University 55
  5. DePaul University 55
  6. Ramapo College of New Jersey 55
  7. University of Cincinnati 55
  8. The University of Texas–Dallas 55

Other strong majors at Oklahoma State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Oklahoma State 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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