by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Oregon State University stacks up against peers offering sociology.
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Oregon State University ranks competitively among schools offering sociology. Specifically, it ranked #159 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #45 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oregon State University handed out 92 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at Oregon State University earn a median of $43,929 a year. This is below $66,895, the median for all majors at Oregon State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Oregon State University, sociology students accumulate a median of $21,882 in student loans. This is lower than $24,020, the typical median for all majors at Oregon State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,065 | $35,700 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Oregon State University are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at Oregon State University.
The sociology program at Oregon State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rural Sociology | 4 |
Oregon State University granted 4 completions in rural sociology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%). Some of these were earned through distance education.