by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Pennsylvania State University - University Park stacks up against peers offering sociology.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 63 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,368 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.