Here is an overview of this program at Emory University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Emory University among the top schools in the country for sociology, coming in at #65 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 65 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Georgia | 1 of 13 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 108 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at Emory University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Emory University awarded 53 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Emory University is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 1 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at Emory University earn a median of $56,032 a year. This is below $80,816, the median for all majors at Emory University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Emory University, sociology students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $19,368, the typical median for all majors at Emory University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,660 | $63,400 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Emory University were White. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Emory University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 7 |