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Wichita, KS · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at Wichita State

Wichita State graduates about 18 sociology & anthropology majors a year. That puts it 397th of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

45/100Solid#397 of 580 for sociology & anthropology →
Graduates a year18under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$46,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate95%whole school
SAT middle 50%953–1260whole school

Around Wichita State

Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park is the home of the Wich
Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson ParkPhoto: Trahmit · CC0 · source
Photo of Nickolas Solomey around 1996, someone left a phone message for me to up
Nick Solomey Circa 1996Photo: Nsolomey · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Personnages Oiseaux Joan Miro - 1978 Blue skies finally poked through the clouds
Personnages Oiseaux (1978)Photo: Brent Danley from Saco, ME, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Fairmount Congregational Church
Fairmount Church (SE Sideview)Photo: UNOBUDO · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where sociology & anthropology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 46 · Athletics 9 · Arts 5 · Dorm 2 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. University of Memphis 45
  2. Worcester State University 45
  3. University of Southern Mississippi 45
  4. SUNY Oswego 45
  5. Prairie View A&M University 45
  6. Bellarmine University 45
  7. Rutgers University–Camden 45
  8. California State University–Fresno 44

Other strong majors at Wichita State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Wichita State 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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