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 McNeese ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at McNeese was ranked #448 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 428 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 448 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, McNeese State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from McNeese go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,183 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,105 for all sociology students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at McNeese was $418 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $356 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,147 | $6,647 |
| Fees | $3,313 | $3,313 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,596 | $10,596 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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Of the 30 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in sociology from McNeese in 2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at McNeese are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
McNeese 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 McNeese Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at McNeese State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 9 |
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