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Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Rice is in the top 1% of the country for sociology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rice University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Rice. This makes it the #94 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #83 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 Rice University.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
The sociology program at Rice awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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