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, and more. Also, learn how UMass Lowell ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at UMass Lowell was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #21 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 284 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 288 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Lowell handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMass Lowell was $1,445 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $660 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $34,676 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,424 | $15,424 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from UMass Lowell. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UMass Lowell 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 UMass Lowell Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 63 |
| Political Science & Government | 28 |
| Economics | 17 |
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