by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in the top 10% of the country for sociology. Specifically, it ranked #41 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities handed out 77 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $50,586 a year. This is below $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $20,377 in student loans. This is lower than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were Hispanic or Latino. 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 Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.