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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Oswego ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Oswego was ranked #389 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #39 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 374 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 389 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Oswego handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oswego go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,258 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Oswego was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,699 | $1,699 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,440 | $15,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Of the 14 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in sociology from SUNY Oswego in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Oswego are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Oswego with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUNY Oswego 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 SUNY Oswego Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at SUNY Oswego.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 15 |
| Anthropology | 7 |
| Economics | 7 |
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