We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Whitman College compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
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Whitman College holds a strong position among schools offering sociology. More specifically it was ranked #173 out of 434 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #48 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, Whitman College handed out 12 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Whitman College, sociology students borrow a median amount of $20,039 in student loans. This is higher than $18,092, the typical median for all majors at Whitman College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,560 | $63,510 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
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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 largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Whitman College are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whitman College with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the sociology majors at Whitman College.