by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow 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 Syracuse University ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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Syracuse University is in the top 10% of the country for sociology. Specifically, it ranked #70 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Syracuse University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,918 a year. This is lower than $69,552, the median for all majors at Syracuse University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Syracuse University, sociology students borrow a median amount of $24,750 in student loans. This is lower than $26,159, the typical median for all majors at Syracuse University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,920 | $63,710 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Syracuse University are White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from Syracuse University were women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at Syracuse University were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Syracuse University were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at Syracuse University.