Best Sociology Colleges in Massachusetts
We have created a 2020 ranking of the best colleges in Massachusetts that offer Sociology degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 46 Sociology schools located within Massachusetts. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Sociology Colleges in Massachusetts for 2020
| Rank | School Name | Location | Description | Rating | ||
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| 1 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
Harvard University offers 4 Sociology Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 68 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 49 Bachelor's degrees, 10 Master's degrees, and 9 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 44 Reviews |
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| 2 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA |
Boston College offers 4 Sociology Degree programs. It's a large private university in a small city. In 2015, 96 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 84 Bachelor's degrees, 7 Master's degrees, and 5 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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| 3 | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA |
Brandeis University offers 4 Sociology Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a small city. In 2015, 44 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 40 Bachelor's degrees, 2 Master's degrees, and 2 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 8 Reviews |
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| 4 | Boston University | Boston, MA |
Boston University offers 4 Sociology Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 63 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 59 Bachelor's degrees, 3 Doctoral degrees, and 1 Master's degree. | Based on 104 Reviews |
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| 5 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Amherst, MA |
University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers 4 Sociology Degree programs. It's a large public university in a large suburb. In 2015, 161 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 150 Bachelor's degrees, 7 Master's degrees, and 4 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 72 Reviews |
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| 6 | Northeastern University | Boston, MA |
Northeastern University offers 4 Sociology Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 46 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 37 Bachelor's degrees, 5 Master's degrees, and 4 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 48 Reviews |
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| 7 | Tufts University | Medford, MA |
Tufts University offers 2 Sociology Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 26 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 26 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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| 8 | Williams College | Williamstown, MA |
Williams College offers 2 Sociology Degree programs. It's a small private university in a outlying town. In 2015, 7 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 7 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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| 9 | Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA |
Wellesley College offers 2 Sociology Degree programs. It's a small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 9 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 9 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 20 Reviews |
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| 10 | Suffolk University | Boston, MA |
Suffolk University offers 5 Sociology Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large city. In 2015, 77 students graduated in the study area of Sociology with students earning 75 Bachelor's degrees, 2 Master's degrees. |
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List of all Sociology Colleges in Massachusetts
| School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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Harvard University Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 29,652 |
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Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 14,354 |
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Brandeis University Waltham, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 5,752 |
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Boston University Boston, MA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 32,158 |
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University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA |
3/5
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21 : 1 | 29,269 |
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Northeastern University Boston, MA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 19,940 |
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Tufts University Medford, MA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 11,137 |
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Williams College Williamstown, MA |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 2,171 |
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Wellesley College Wellesley, MA |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 2,510 |
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Suffolk University Boston, MA |
5/5
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18 : 1 | 7,922 |
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Amherst College Amherst, MA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 1,795 |
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College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 2,729 |
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Framingham State University Framingham, MA |
3/5
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27 : 1 | 6,398 |
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Simmons College Boston, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 5,662 |
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Worcester State University Worcester, MA |
3/5
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24 : 1 | 6,306 |
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Smith College Northampton, MA |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 2,874 |
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA |
3/5
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25 : 1 | 18,047 |
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Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA |
3/5
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23 : 1 | 11,089 |
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University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA |
3/5
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20 : 1 | 17,030 |
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Emmanuel College Boston, MA |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 2,201 |
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Lesley University Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 5,067 |
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Gordon College Wenham, MA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 2,045 |
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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA |
3/5
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20 : 1 | 8,916 |
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Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA |
3/5
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26 : 1 | 6,598 |
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Westfield State University Westfield, MA |
3/5
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20 : 1 | 6,496 |
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Massachusetts Schools offering online Sociology degrees
Online Sociology degrees are available at a variety of different schools with as many as 9 degrees earned at the most popular school. Read more below about all schools that have offered online Sociology degrees. If you are interested learning more about getting a degree online, check out our page dedicated to online degree information.
| School Name | Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
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| Bunker Hill Community College | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Westfield State University | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 Associate's
- 1 Bachelor's
What Sociology degree programs were earned in Massachusetts?
| Degree Level | Program Length | Colleges | Graduates |
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| Associate's | 2-year Length | 4 Colleges | 11 Graduates |
| Bachelor's | 4-year Length | 43 Colleges | 1,232 Graduates |
| Doctoral | 1-2 year Length | 6 Colleges | 27 Graduates |
| Master's | 1+ years Length | 9 Colleges | 43 Graduates |