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. In addition, we cover how Baylor ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #113 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Baylor University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Baylor. This makes it the #114 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Baylor is $29,875. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Baylor, sociology students borrow a median amount of $25,937 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 Baylor University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Baylor. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 118 |
| Anthropology | 43 |
| International Relations & National Security | 37 |
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