Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how FAMU compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
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FAMU holds a strong position among schools offering sociology. Specifically, it ranked #513 out of 543 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at FAMU earn a median of $31,111 a year. This is lower than $50,269, the median for all majors at FAMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FAMU, sociology students borrow a median amount of $27,090 in student loans. This is above $26,816, the typical median for all majors at FAMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,152 | $14,524 |
| Fees | $2,633 | $3,201 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at FAMU were Black or African American. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.