We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Amherst College ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Amherst College handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,700 | $69,820 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Amherst College are Asian. About 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at Amherst College.