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 CCNY ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at CCNY was ranked #281 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #28 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 276 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 281 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The City College of New York handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCNY is $28,825. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,105 for all sociology students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CCNY paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,104 | $18,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,834 | $3,834 |
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Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from CCNY in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
CCNY 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 CCNY Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at The City College of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 134 |
| Political Science & Government | 84 |
| International Relations & National Security | 82 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
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