by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Georgia ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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University of Georgia is in the top 15% of the country for sociology. Specifically, it ranked #86 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Georgia awarded 85 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Georgia earn a median of $44,855 a year. This is lower than $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Georgia, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $20,625 in student loans. This is lower than $21,822, the typical median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from University of Georgia were women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at University of Georgia are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in sociology from University of Georgia identified as women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at University of Georgia.