by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how FHSU compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
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FHSU is a solid choice among schools offering sociology. In particular, it placed #476 out of 543 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Kansas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fort Hays State University conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,654 a year. This is lower than $51,930, the median for all majors at FHSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FHSU, sociology students borrow a median amount of $33,482 in student loans. This is higher than $25,986, the typical median for all majors at FHSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,140 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,219 | $1,219 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at FHSU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Fort Hays State University.