Here, 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 University of Oklahoma ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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University of Oklahoma was ranked #66 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for sociology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in sociology from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #94 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Oklahoma go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,482 a year. This is higher than $30,566, which is the national median for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Oklahoma, sociology students borrow a median amount of $24,172 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 $25,268.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from University of Oklahoma. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 64 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 28 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in sociology from University of Oklahoma in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 101 |
Political Science & Government | 90 |
Geography & Cartography | 41 |
Anthropology | 35 |
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