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Edwardsville, IL · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at SIU Edwardsville

SIU Edwardsville graduates about 36 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 429th of 746 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×).

51/100Solid#429 of 746 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year362% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.94× the same major nationally
Research in the field$152Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%950–1190whole school

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 52
  2. Xavier University 52
  3. Luther College 52
  4. Indiana University Indianapolis 51
  5. Meredith College 51
  6. Concordia University–Saint Paul 51
  7. Albion College 51
  8. University of West Florida 51

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares SIU Edwardsville with every school we score in sociology & anthropology. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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