by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Bucknell ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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Bucknell was ranked #82 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 #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bucknell University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Bucknell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,737 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Bucknell University.
The sociology program at Bucknell awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bucknell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 135 |
| Political Science & Government | 89 |
| International Relations & National Security | 29 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7 |
| Anthropology | 6 |
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