by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Brown University ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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Brown University is in the top 10% of the country for sociology. More specifically it was ranked #8 out of 543 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brown University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,944 | $68,612 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at Brown University were White. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 15% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Brown University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Brown University.