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. In addition, we cover how Humboldt State University ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #417 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #60 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 401 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 417 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Humboldt State University. This makes it the #142 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,501 a year. This is less than $34,105, which is the national median of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $836 | $836 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,166 | $13,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,742 | $3,742 |
Learn more about Humboldt State University tuition and fees.
The sociology program at Humboldt State University awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to 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, 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Humboldt State University 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 Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in sociology from Humboldt State University in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Humboldt State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 35 |
| Political Science & Government | 31 |
| Geography & Cartography | 16 |
| General Social Sciences | 11 |
| Economics | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.