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Best Sociology Schools in Michigan
Top Sociology programs in Michigan ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 10
Avg major earnings: $43,985
Top Sociology Programs in Michigan
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Michigan #32 national | $52,288 |
| 2 | Michigan State #165 national | $53,766 |
| 3 | Oakland University #461 national | $41,299 |
| 4 | Hope College #470 national | $50,294 |
| 5 | Grand Valley State University #545 national | $42,878 |
| 6 | Wayne State University #596 national | $42,720 |
| 7 | Central Michigan University #654 national | $39,894 |
| 8 | Western Michigan University #697 national | $47,199 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Flint #800 national | $33,485 |
| 10 | Eastern Michigan University #1379 national | $36,028 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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