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. Also, learn how CSUDH ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at CSUDH was ranked #174 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #27 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Dominguez Hills handed out 290 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 246 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in sociology from CSUDH. This makes it the #17 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSUDH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,045 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 CSUDH, sociology students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all sociology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,268.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at California State University - Dominguez Hills.
The sociology program at CSUDH awarded 290 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 193 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in sociology from CSUDH in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 45 |
| Anthropology | 17 |
| Geography & Cartography | 15 |
