by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Colby ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Colby was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #2 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 75 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 75 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colby College handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,790 | $63,790 |
| Fees | $2,810 | $2,810 |
| Books and Supplies | $850 | $850 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,120 | $17,120 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $850 | $850 |
Learn more about Colby tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Colby. About 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Colby are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colby College with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Colby sociology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colby Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Colby College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 89 |
| Political Science & Government | 76 |
| Anthropology | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.