We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how SPU stacks up against peers offering sociology.
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SPU ranks competitively among schools offering sociology. In particular, it placed #315 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #66 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Seattle Pacific University conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
To complete a bachelor’s at SPU, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,188, the typical median for all majors at SPU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,100 | $39,492 |
| Fees | $915 | $915 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at SPU were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at Seattle Pacific University.