Michigan · Sociology and Anthropology

Best Sociology and Anthropology institutions in Michigan, ranked by earnings

The Sociology and Anthropology program explores the complexities of human society and culture. This interdisciplinary field combines the study of social structures, cultural diversity, and universal human behaviors, making it ideal for…

Institutions
3
offering CIP 45.13
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
7
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$21,946
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
52%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Sociologists
$101,850
BLS OEWS 2024

3 institutions offering Sociology and Anthropology in Michigan

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Albion College
Albion Private not-for-profit
362%$16,537
2Oakland University
Rochester Hills Public
358%
3The University of Olivet
Olivet Private not-for-profit
135%$21,946

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Sociologists (SOC 19-3041).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+3.6%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~300
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$101,690
typically Master's degree

Top skills

SpeakingActive ListeningWritingActive LearningReading ComprehensionCritical Thinking

What Sociologists earn in Michigan

Jobs in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$101,850
median $82,910
Best-paying metro
$80,140
Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Related careers

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
$102,010 avg · 410 jobs
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
$103,980 avg · 160 jobs
Anthropologists and Archeologists
$74,710
Sociologists
$101,850

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Sociology and Anthropology programs in Michigan.

How much do Sociologists earn in Michigan?+

The average annual wage for Sociologists in Michigan is $101,850 (median $82,910). Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Sociology and Anthropology program?+

The Sociology and Anthropology program explores the complexities of human society and culture. This interdisciplinary field combines the study of social structures, cultural diversity, and universal human behaviors, making it ideal for…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, active listening, writing, active learning, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Sociologists?+

The national job outlook is about +3.6% growth with around 300 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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