by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Fayetteville State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Fayetteville State University was ranked #378 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #12 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools | 40 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 378 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 385 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fayetteville State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Fayetteville State University. This makes it the #17 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fayetteville State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,544 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,105 for all sociology students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fayetteville State University paid an average of $208 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $42 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $2,969 | $2,969 |
| Books and Supplies | $420 | $420 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,302 | $11,302 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,616 | $2,616 |
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Of the 44 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Fayetteville State University in 2021-2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fayetteville State University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Fayetteville State University sociology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fayetteville State University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students graduated with a master's degree in sociology from Fayetteville State University. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fayetteville State University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Fayetteville State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 9 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2 |
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