Below are the key facts about this program at UWM. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in sociology at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
UWM has not been ranked for sociology at the bachelor’s level.
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at UWM report a median salary of $43,554 a year. This is below $56,986, the median for all majors at UWM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UWM, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is below $26,827, the typical median for all majors at UWM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,091 | $20,772 |
| Fees | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee awarded 2 certificate degrees in sociology.
UWM is not yet ranked for sociology at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of sociology certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of sociology certificate degree graduates at UWM are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a certificate in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UWM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 1 |