Here is an overview of this program at BGSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BGSU as a strong choice for sociology, coming in at #484 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 484 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Ohio | 10 of 10 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 43 of 46 |
Here is each degree level offered in sociology at BGSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
BGSU is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 9 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 42 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 389 |
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,717 a year. This is lower than $53,424, the median for all majors at BGSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BGSU, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,567, the typical median for all majors at BGSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at BGSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 5 |