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Considering a degree in Sociology?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Sociology majors who live in Idaho.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Sociology degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Idaho.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington and Lee University | 4300 | 87100 | 0.9508 | 1,886 | 1488 | 0.1397 | |
| 2 | Swarthmore College | 6600 | 88900 | 0.9258 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 3 | St Olaf College | 9400 | 75600 | 0.8754 | 3,124 | 1378 | 0.4832 | |
| 4 | Idaho State University | 9800 | 22300 | 0.561 | 10,406 | 0 | 0.8396 | |
| 5 | Valdosta State University | 10500 | 24800 | 0.5776 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
| 6 | Lafayette College | 11800 | 85800 | 0.863 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 7 | University of Illinois Springfield | 13500 | 29800 | 0.5464 | 2,342 | 1140 | 0.8437 | |
| 8 | Denison University | 13600 | 69300 | 0.8035 | 2,406 | 1383 | 0.1693 | |
| 8 | University of Idaho | 13600 | 26500 | 0.4853 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 10 | Carleton College | 14100 | 74400 | 0.8101 | 2,128 | 1492 | 0.2041 | |
| 11 | Governors State University | 14800 | 35200 | 0.5801 | 2,573 | 774 | 0.4827 | |
| 12 | Lewis-Clark State College | 15200 | 23600 | 0.3547 | 3,793 | 1010 | 0.9407 | |
| 13 | Albion College | 15700 | 72600 | 0.7836 | 1,308 | 1065 | 0.807 | |
| 14 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 16600 | 42300 | 0.6078 | 10,049 | 1005 | 0.9234 | |
| 15 | Centre College | 17900 | 70100 | 0.7449 | 1,356 | 1330 | 0.5553 | |
| 15 | Keene State College | 17900 | 31900 | 0.4396 | 2,744 | 1020 | 0.9033 | |
| 17 | Piedmont University | 20300 | 47200 | 0.5699 | 1,159 | 1130 | 0.9328 | |
| 17 | The College of Idaho | 20300 | 48300 | 0.5803 | 1,049 | 1170 | 0.4722 | |
| 19 | Southern Oregon University | 21400 | 32600 | 0.3439 | 4,964 | 1125 | 0.9007 | |
| 20 | Guilford College | 21900 | 57400 | 0.6184 | 1,160 | 1025 | 0.8376 | |
| 21 | Lake Forest College | 22200 | 76700 | 0.7102 | 1,814 | 1323 | 0.5681 | |
| 21 | Lycoming College | 22200 | 65800 | 0.6628 | 807 | 1189 | 0.7407 | |
| 21 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 22200 | 56400 | 0.6067 | 1,463 | 1195 | 0.7982 | |
| 24 | Augustana College | 22800 | 72800 | 0.6872 | 2,522 | 1163 | 0.6277 | |
| 25 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 23000 | 35400 | 0.3498 | 5,731 | 1174 | 0.9064 | |
| 26 | Robert Morris University | 23200 | 58000 | 0.5998 | 3,769 | 1180 | 0.9057 | |
| 27 | Wells College | 23900 | 54500 | 0.5609 | 357 | 1084 | 0.6965 | |
| 28 | Rockford University | 25000 | 60300 | 0.5852 | 968 | 1045 | 0.5704 | |
| 29 | The University of Olivet | 25300 | 54000 | 0.5315 | 938 | 1055 | 0.9711 | |
| 30 | Oakland University | 26900 | 39800 | 0.3243 | 12,587 | 1050 | 0.8784 | |
| 31 | Webster University | 27100 | 54300 | 0.5006 | 2,091 | 1105 | 0.9594 | |
| 32 | Lewis & Clark College | 27300 | 84100 | 0.6756 | 2,139 | 1319 | 0.7849 | |
| 33 | Cornell College | 28200 | 74800 | 0.6235 | 1,085 | 1243 | 0.8066 | |
| 34 | Western Connecticut State University | 28700 | 35800 | 0.1985 | 3,542 | 1130 | 0.8136 | |
| 35 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 28800 | 78100 | 0.6313 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 36 | Knox College | 29000 | 61000 | 0.5248 | 1,136 | 1287 | 0.7079 | |
| 37 | Wofford College | 30800 | 73200 | 0.5794 | 1,817 | 1305 | 0.5194 | |
| 38 | Transylvania University | 31100 | 64800 | 0.52 | 1,006 | 1277 | 0.8655 | |
| 39 | Saint Michael's College | 31800 | 68400 | 0.5348 | 1,120 | 1240 | 0.8451 | |
| 40 | The University of Montana-Western | 32100 | 41600 | 0.2285 | 1,440 | 990 | 0.995 | |
| 41 | Ursinus College | 33200 | 83700 | 0.6031 | 1,502 | 1303 | 0.9177 | |
| 42 | Taylor University | 34000 | 57600 | 0.4097 | 2,503 | 1235 | 0.7353 | |
| 43 | Roger Williams University | 35700 | 63700 | 0.4401 | 4,050 | 1225 | 0.8778 | |
| 44 | Boise State University | 36400 | 48800 | 0.2541 | 24,030 | 1025 | 0.8721 | |
| 45 | Loyola University Chicago | 37500 | 73500 | 0.4896 | 12,538 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
| 46 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.464 | 8,038 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
| 47 | Bard College at Simon's Rock | 40500 | 84200 | 0.5193 | 313 | 1278 | 0.9738 | |
| 48 | University of Puget Sound | 40700 | 85800 | 0.5259 | 1,594 | 1292 | 0.7225 | |
| 49 | Fairfield University | 41500 | 77900 | 0.467 | 5,391 | 1350 | 0.3329 | |
| 50 | High Point University | 45600 | 70500 | 0.3533 | 5,006 | 1209 | 0.7683 | |
| 51 | Spelman College | 47400 | 49600 | 0.0445 | 2,712 | 1218 | 0.2487 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.