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 Elmhurst ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Elmhurst was ranked #220 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Elmhurst University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,950 a year. This is higher than $30,566, which is the national median for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Elmhurst, sociology students borrow a median amount of $24,505 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 Elmhurst University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 11 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7 |
| Urban Studies | 6 |
| Economics | 4 |
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