Arizona State University - West Bachelor’s in Sociology
The main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Arizona State University - West. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in sociology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Rankings for the ASU - West Bachelor’s in Sociology
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at ASU - West was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
Here are some of the other rankings for ASU - West.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Sociology from ASU - West Cost?
ASU - West Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ASU - West paid an average of $1,140 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $727 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,175 | $27,360 |
Fees | $628 | $628 |
Books and Supplies | $1,171 | $1,171 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,914 | $11,914 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,430 | $3,430 |
Learn more about ASU - West tuition and fees.
ASU - West Sociology Bachelor’s Student Debt
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Sociology students who received their bachelor’s degree at ASU - West took out an average of $21,500 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $23,500.
How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Sociology From ASU - West?
The median early career salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - West is $32,200 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $29,664.
Does ASU - West Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Sociology?
ASU - West does not offer an online option for its sociology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - West Online Learning page.
ASU - West Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Sociology
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 73.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in sociology in 2018-2019 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 73.6%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 60.0% of the sociology bachelor’s degrees at ASU - West in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Bachelor’s in Sociology Focus Areas at ASU - West
Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Sociology | 15 |
Majors Related to a Bachelor’s in Sociology From ASU - West
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sociology.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Social Sciences | 8 |
Political Science & Government | 31 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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