Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of Louisville ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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University of Louisville is a solid choice among schools offering sociology. Specifically, it ranked #257 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Louisville conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Louisville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,655 a year. This is below $66,322, the median for all majors at University of Louisville.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Louisville, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $23,000 in student loans. This is higher than $21,927, the typical median for all majors at University of Louisville.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,174 | $29,286 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
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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 Louisville were White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from University of Louisville identified as women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at University of Louisville were Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Louisville.