by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Central New Mexico Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CNM paid an average of $296 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $56 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,344 | $7,104 |
| Fees | $306 | $306 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at CNM in Sociology walked away with an average of $10,582 in student debt. That is 7% lower than the national average of $11,438.
The median early career salary of sociology students who receive their associate degree from CNM is $29,685 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the sociology associate degree program at CNM. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CNM Online Learning page.
About 63.0% of the students who received their Associate in sociology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 76.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 73.1% of the sociology associate degrees at CNM in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 80%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 108 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sociology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 23 |
| Criminology | 72 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7 |
| Political Science & Government | 19 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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