by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Grand Valley. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Grand Valley highly for sociology, ranked #310 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 310 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Michigan | 4 of 10 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 of 46 |
Here is each degree level offered in sociology at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Valley State University handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Grand Valley is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 4 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 276 |
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley report a median salary of $42,878 a year. This is below $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Find out more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
