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Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for sociology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Duke. This makes it the #37 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Duke University.
Of the 53 sociology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Duke, about 49% were men and 51% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 sociology majors earned their master's degree from Duke. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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