by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CSU Bakersfield compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
Jump to any of the following sections:
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Bakersfield handed out 137 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at CSU Bakersfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,740 a year. This is below $56,447, the median for all majors at CSU Bakersfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,003 | $2,003 |
Learn more about CSU Bakersfield tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Bakersfield with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at California State University-Bakersfield.