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. We've also included details on how Assumption ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Assumption was ranked #269 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #20 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 265 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 269 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Assumption University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Assumption is $37,279. This is higher than $34,105, which is the national median for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Assumption paid an average of $1,618 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,552 | $48,552 |
| Fees | $862 | $862 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,146 | $15,146 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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The sociology program at Assumption awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Assumption are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Assumption University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Assumption 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 Assumption Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Assumption University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 22 |
| Political Science & Government | 16 |
| General Social Sciences | 2 |
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