by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Austin Peay State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Austin Peay State University was ranked #544 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #9 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Austin Peay State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Austin Peay State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,796 a year. This is less than $30,566, which is the national median of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Austin Peay State University, sociology students borrow a median amount of $27,375 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 Austin Peay State University.
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Austin Peay State University in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 34 |
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