Below are the key facts about this program at CSUDH. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #28 out of 53 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CSUDH as a strong choice for sociology, ranked #109 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 109 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in California | 29 of 153 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at CSUDH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 187 |
| Master’s | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Dominguez Hills conferred 187 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
CSUDH holds a strong position among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #28 out of 53 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 28 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 30 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 107 |
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUDH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,178 a year. This is lower than $61,214, the median for all majors at CSUDH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CSUDH, sociology students accumulate a median of $15,000 in student loans. This is below $16,116, the typical median for all majors at CSUDH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUDH are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 69% of graduates 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 | 4 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Graduate study is also available at CSUDH. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.