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 LAVC ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The sociology major at LAVC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at LAVC paid an average of $388 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,196 | $10,088 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
Learn more about LAVC tuition and fees.
LAVC 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 LAVC Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 97 students earned a associate's degree in sociology from LAVC. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Valley College with a associate's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 133 |
| Political Science & Government | 28 |
| Anthropology | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 1 |