by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Vassar ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #14 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 148 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 149 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vassar College handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Vassar is $26,356. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,105 for all sociology students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Vassar paid an average of $2,133 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,870 | $66,870 |
| Fees | $935 | $935 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,415 | $17,415 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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The sociology program at Vassar awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Vassar does not offer an online option for its sociology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vassar Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Vassar College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 56 |
| Political Science & Government | 46 |
| International Relations & National Security | 24 |
| Urban Studies | 15 |
| Anthropology | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.