We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how MSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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MSU ranks competitively among schools offering sociology. Specifically, it ranked #169 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University conferred 65 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $42,991 a year. This is lower than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, sociology students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at Montana State University.