Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Kansas stacks up against peers offering sociology.
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University of Kansas ranks competitively among schools offering sociology. In particular, it placed #129 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kansas awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kansas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,185 a year. This is below $65,918, the median for all majors at University of Kansas.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Kansas, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $23,001 in student loans. This is below $23,577, the typical median for all majors at University of Kansas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,092 | $29,298 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kansas are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at University of Kansas are Non-Resident Alien. 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 Kansas with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at University of Kansas are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at University of Kansas.