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. In addition, we cover how Winthrop ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Winthrop was ranked #527 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #9 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Winthrop University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Winthrop go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,639 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Winthrop, sociology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,268 for all sociology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Winthrop University.
Of the 29 sociology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Winthrop, about 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Winthrop are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winthrop University with a bachelor's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 19 |
Economics | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.