by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how BSC ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The sociology major at BSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Birmingham Southern College handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 400% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BSC was $896 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,500 | $21,500 |
| Fees | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,062 | $1,062 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,300 | $14,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,268 | $2,268 |
Learn more about BSC tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from BSC. About 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Birmingham Southern College with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BSC 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 BSC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Birmingham Southern College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 6 |
| Economics | 4 |
| Other Social Sciences | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.