Sociology and Anthropology
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- Ariel University in SamariaSociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or moreRequirements only partly collectedIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Bar-Ilan UniversitySociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 98 or moreRequirements only partly collectedIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevSociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 100 or moreIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Hebrew University of JerusalemSociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem region3 yrsAdmission without the psychometric exam — see below
- Tel Aviv UniversitySociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 102 or moreIntake 2026/27
- The Open University of IsraelSociologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon region3 yrsOpen admission
- University of HaifaSociologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Haifa region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 90 or moreRegistration closedAlso required: English, Hebrew
College (state-funded)5
- Ashkelon Academic CollegeSociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsPeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuition
- Max Stern Academic College of Emek YezreelSociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)North region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 78 or morePeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Ruppin Academic CenterSociology and AnthropologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon region
- The Academic College of Tel-Aviv – YaffoSociologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region
- The Western Galilee CollegeSociologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)North region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 80 or morePeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionAlso required: Hebrew and more
What you study
The degree combines knowledge from the fields of sociology and anthropology. Sociology studies processes in groups and social structures, examines how these structures develop and how they affect social reality. Anthropology studies human cultures, from primitive societies to modern societies, in order to examine the patterns that characterize these societies and how they develop. The studies provide knowledge of basic concepts, theories, and research and analysis tools in both fields. Courses in the degree include: Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Anthropology, Statistics, Quantitative Research Methods, Qualitative Research Methods, Sociological and Anthropological Theories, Introduction to Demography, Society in Israel, Between State and Society: The Sociology of Politics, Society, Politics and the Economy, Introduction to Gender Studies, Sociology of Organizations, Social Psychology, Stratification and Inequality in Education, and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- Teaching in secondary schoolmost commonTeaching at the secondary-school level, excluding the teaching of subjects intended to prepare students for work in specific fields of employment.
- Office Managementmost commonSupervising and coordinating the activities of employees in the office.
- Other Human Resources and Career Servicesmost commonProviding business services related to human resources policy, such as employee recruitment and development, job analysis, and career guidance.
- Human Resources Managementmost commonPlanning, directing, and coordinating policies relating to the workforce, labor relations, and professional activities related to health and safety within or for a company or organization.
- Other work in the field of teachingmost commonProviding individual instruction in other subjects and educational counseling in schools.
Which industries they work in
- Education16%
- Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services13%
- Social Welfare and Relief Services Without Accommodation6%
Employment rate is above average 94% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Graduates’ salaries below average: ₪14,000 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Most graduates go on to a master's degree(average across all institutions)
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
In short, in plain words
In sociology and anthropology, students learn about processes in social groups and structures, as well as human cultures and their development.
Courses in the degree include Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Anthropology, Society in Israel, and Social Psychology.
Graduates of the field work in teaching in secondary schools and in office management.
A plain-words retelling of the Avodata data
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
Admitted students and graduates — by type of institution
average across universities
- Duration of studies: 3–4 years
- On-time graduation rate 75% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 98 points
- Average psychometric score: 550 points
average across colleges
- Duration of studies: 3–4 years
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 81 points
- Average psychometric score 430 points
average across all institutions
- Duration of studies: 3–4 years
- On-time graduation rate 75% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 98 points
- Average psychometric score 540 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tab“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data