by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how TROY ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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TROY ranks competitively among schools offering sociology. Specifically, it ranked #421 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, Troy University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at TROY go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,985 a year. This is below $52,344, the median for all majors at TROY.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at TROY, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $43,500 in student loans. This is above $26,931, the typical median for all majors at TROY.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,312 | $20,352 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at TROY are Black or African American. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at Troy University.