Undergraduate Sociology at Southern University and A & M College

Below are the key facts about this program at Southern University Baton Rouge. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #9 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees

Southern University Baton Rouge Undergraduate Sociology Rankings

#550 in the U.S.

#9 in Louisiana

#106 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Southern University Baton Rouge highly for sociology, coming in at #550 out of 553 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Schools	550 of 553
Best Sociology Schools in Louisiana	9 of 10
Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region	106 of 108

Undergraduate Sociology Degrees at Southern University Baton Rouge

Here is each degree level offered in sociology at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	22

Southern University Baton Rouge Sociology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Southern University and A & M College conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Southern University Baton Rouge is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana	9
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	105
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	431

Salary of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$35,371 Bachelor's Median Salary

Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern University Baton Rouge go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,371 a year. This is below $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.

Student Debt of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$33,906 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $33,906 in student loans. This is higher than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.

Student debt for Sociology majors with a bachelor's degree at Southern University Baton Rouge

Southern University Baton Rouge Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,922 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$33,906 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,973	$12,323
Fees	$4,949	$4,949

Find out more about Southern University Baton Rouge tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 45% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in sociology.

Ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at Southern University and A & M College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

References

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