by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NJCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at NJCU was ranked #400 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #12 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 384 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 400 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Jersey City University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NJCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,082 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NJCU paid an average of $823 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $459 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,785 | $24,702 |
| Fees | $186 | $186 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,236 | $1,236 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,274 | $16,274 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,808 | $4,808 |
Learn more about NJCU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the NJCU sociology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NJCU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at New Jersey City University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 14 |
| Economics | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.