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Sociology & anthropology at San Jose State University

San Jose State University graduates about 199 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 303rd of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 54 out of 100.

Graduates a year1993% of the class
Research in the field$341Ka year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1270whole school

Around San Jose State University

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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Library 6 · Dining 3 · Athletics 3 · Dorm 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. The University of Texas–Dallas 55
  2. Siena College 55
  3. Coe College 55
  4. Meredith College 55
  5. University of South Florida 54
  6. Ohio University 54
  7. Emmanuel College 54
  8. St. Norbert College 54

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares San Jose 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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