by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how QC ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at QC was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #17 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Queens College handed out 180 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 205 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at QC is $30,300. 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 QC, sociology students borrow a median amount of $15,750 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 Queens College.
The sociology program at QC awarded 180 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Queens College with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 394 |
| Political Science & Government | 140 |
| Urban Studies | 63 |
| Anthropology | 34 |
