Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Tufts University ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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Tufts University is the top-ranked school in the United States for sociology. In particular, it placed #1 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tufts University handed out 36 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
To complete a bachelor’s at Tufts University, sociology students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is below $17,074, the typical median for all majors at Tufts University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,646 | $69,146 |
| Fees | $1,558 | $1,558 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Tufts University are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at Tufts University.