by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Cal State Fullerton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Cal State Fullerton was ranked #107 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #18 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Fullerton handed out 382 bachelor's degrees in sociology. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #13 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State Fullerton is $30,516. 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 Cal State Fullerton, sociology students borrow a median amount of $13,917 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 - Fullerton.
Of the 382 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Cal State Fullerton in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were 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, 62% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 30 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in sociology from Cal State Fullerton. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 131 |
| Economics | 80 |
| Anthropology | 48 |
| Geography & Cartography | 39 |
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