by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Sonoma State University stacks up against peers offering sociology.
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Sonoma State University holds a strong position among schools offering sociology. In particular, it placed #54 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Sonoma State University handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sonoma State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,677 a year. This is lower than $62,795, the median for all majors at Sonoma State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sonoma State University, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $18,000 in student loans. This is lower than $18,031, the typical median for all majors at Sonoma State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,540 | $2,540 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Sonoma State University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Sonoma State University.