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 Savannah State University ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Savannah State University was ranked #478 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #12 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 455 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 478 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Savannah State University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Savannah State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,747 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,105 for all sociology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Savannah State University, sociology students borrow a median amount of $20,574 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all sociology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,603.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the sociology program at Savannah State University is $166 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Savannah State University was $616 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $169 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,785 |
| Fees | $1,434 | $1,434 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,620 | $9,620 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $717 | $717 |
Learn more about Savannah State University tuition and fees.
The sociology program at Savannah State University awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah State University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Savannah State 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 Savannah State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Savannah State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 11 |
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