Here, 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. We've also included details on how Colorado State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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Colorado State was ranked #73 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 #2 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Colorado State. This makes it the #51 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colorado State is $32,418. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Colorado State, sociology students borrow a median amount of $23,000 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the sociology program at Colorado State is $424 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 156 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Colorado State. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
White | 92 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 11 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 sociology majors earned their master's degree from Colorado State. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 169 |
Political Science & Government | 144 |
Anthropology | 54 |
Geography & Cartography | 17 |
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