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. We've also included details on how U of I ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 261 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 265 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of I is $31,440. This is less than $34,105, which is the national median of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the sociology program at U of I is $301 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at U of I paid an average of $1,351 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $389 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,540 | $27,508 |
| Fees | $2,276 | $2,276 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,380 | $10,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,552 | $3,552 |
Learn more about U of I tuition and fees.
Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from U of I in 2021-2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the U of I 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 U of I Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Idaho.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 36 |
| Political Science & Government | 26 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| International Relations & National Security | 19 |
| Archeology | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.