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New Orleans, LA · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at New Orleans

New Orleans graduates about 17 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 388th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 46 out of 100.

Graduates a year172% of the class
Research in the field$614Ka year, NSF
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1190whole school

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Big Easy Roller Girls in the Human Performance Center (UNO), New Orleans.
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Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina & the Federal Flood, New Orleans September 20
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Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Offices 8 · Academic 7 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. University of Nebraska at Omaha 46
  2. Northern Michigan University 46
  3. Lindenwood University 46
  4. University of Missouri–St. Louis 46
  5. Widener University 46
  6. North Park University 46
  7. California State University–San Bernardino 45
  8. Northern Arizona University 45

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares New Orleans 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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