by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Johns Hopkins ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for sociology majors, Johns Hopkins came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 14 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Johns Hopkins University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #64 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2022, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Johns Hopkins paid an average of $2,095 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,840 | $62,840 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,345 | $1,345 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,910 | $19,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,470 | $1,470 |
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The sociology program at Johns Hopkins awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Johns Hopkins 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 Johns Hopkins Online Learning page.
The sociology program at Johns Hopkins awarded 6 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Johns Hopkins University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 760 |
| Economics | 450 |
| Political Science & Government | 159 |
| General Social Sciences | 39 |
| Geography & Cartography | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.