by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at McMurry University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at McMurray University was ranked #656 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #36 in Texas.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at McMurray University paid an average of $892 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,530 | $28,530 |
| Fees | $90 | $90 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,878 | $8,878 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,056 | $5,056 |
Learn more about McMurray University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Sociology students who received their bachelor’s degree at McMurray University took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 15% higher than the national average of $23,500.
sociology who receive their bachelor’s degree from McMurray University make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% lower than the national average of $29,664.
McMurray 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 McMurray University Online Learning page.
About 62.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in sociology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Around 50.0% of sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at McMurray University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 8 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sociology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 3 |
| Political Science & Government | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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