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Sociology at Boston University

46 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. Also, learn how Boston U ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.

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Sociology Degrees Available at Boston U

Boston U Sociology Rankings

Boston U was ranked #58 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for sociology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 34
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 40
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Sociology Schools 58
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 74
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 103
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 108
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 115
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 117
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 127
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 129
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 161
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 162
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 167
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 300
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 310
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 487
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 494
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 514
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 535

Popularity of Sociology at Boston U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.

Sociology Student Diversity at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Boston University.

Boston U Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 46 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in sociology from Boston U in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 3

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