Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Purchase College ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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Purchase College holds a strong position among schools offering sociology. More specifically it was ranked #317 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #37 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, SUNY at Purchase College awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purchase College earn a median of $40,190 a year. This is higher than $35,596, the median for all majors at Purchase College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Purchase College, sociology students borrow a median amount of $19,949 in student loans. This is below $23,572, the typical median for all majors at Purchase College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,320 |
| Fees | $1,946 | $1,946 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Purchase College are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY at Purchase College with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at SUNY at Purchase College.