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 UNO ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #468 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #9 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 446 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 468 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Orleans handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in sociology from UNO. This makes it the #142 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNO was $455 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,174 | $12,174 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNO 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 University of New Orleans with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNO 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 UNO Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 sociology majors earned their master's degree from UNO. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of New Orleans.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies | 15 |
| Political Science & Government | 14 |
| Other Social Sciences | 7 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Geography & Cartography | 3 |
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