by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Wake Forest University compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
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Wake Forest University holds a strong position among schools offering sociology. In particular, it placed #26 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wake Forest University handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University report a median salary of $57,671 a year. This is below $85,076, the median for all majors at Wake Forest University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Wake Forest University, sociology students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $21,577, the typical median for all majors at Wake Forest University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,708 | $66,470 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Wake Forest University were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the sociology majors at Wake Forest University.