by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Kentucky ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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University of Kentucky is a solid choice among schools offering sociology. In particular, it placed #267 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky earn a median of $33,360 a year. This is lower than $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from University of Kentucky identified as women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at University of Kentucky.