Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Houston-Downtown ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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University of Houston-Downtown is a solid choice among schools offering sociology. Specifically, it ranked #345 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #23 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Downtown handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Houston-Downtown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,478 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Houston-Downtown, sociology students accumulate a median of $27,375 in student loans. This is above $23,925, the typical median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,252 | $15,978 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown were Hispanic or Latino. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at University of Houston-Downtown.