Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how WSSU compares to other colleges that offer sociology.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Winston-Salem State University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WSSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,406 a year. This is below $51,539, the median for all majors at WSSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Fees | $2,725 | $2,725 |
Learn more about WSSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at WSSU were Black or African American. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winston-Salem State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Winston-Salem State University.