by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Holy Cross compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
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Holy Cross is in the top 15% of the country for sociology. Specifically, it ranked #120 out of 543 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of the Holy Cross awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Holy Cross earn a median of $57,078 a year. This is lower than $69,998, the median for all majors at Holy Cross.
To complete a bachelor’s at Holy Cross, sociology students accumulate a median of $26,449 in student loans. This is higher than $26,387, the typical median for all majors at Holy Cross.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,800 | $63,650 |
| Fees | $850 | $850 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Holy Cross are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at College of the Holy Cross.