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Amherst is in the top 10% of the country for sociology. More specifically it was ranked #50 out of 561 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Amherst College handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Amherst College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Amherst. About 13% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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