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Vermillion, SD · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at South Dakota

South Dakota graduates about 20 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 196th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 63 out of 100.

63/100Solid#196 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year202% of the class
Admit rate99%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1300whole school

Around South Dakota

University of South Dakota residence hall Coyote Village and sports facility Dak
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The Sanford Coyote Sports Center on the University of South Dakota campus in Ver
Sanford Coyote Sports Center - University of South Dakota - Vermillion (52445593Photo: Tony Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
The University of South Dakota's Olson (left) and Micklesen (right) residence ha
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The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law at 414 E. Clark Street in V
University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law - USD Law SchoolPhoto: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 26 · Dorm 11 · Chapel 3 · Student housing 2 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. University of South Carolina 63
  2. University of Nevada–Reno 63
  3. University of Alabama at Birmingham 63
  4. Pacific Lutheran University 63
  5. Hope College 63
  6. Manhattan University 63
  7. University of Alaska Anchorage 63
  8. Stonehill College 63

Other strong majors at South Dakota

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares South Dakota 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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