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. We've also included details on how Georgetown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for sociology majors, Georgetown came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Georgetown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,076 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 Georgetown, sociology students borrow a median amount of $13,266 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 Georgetown University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Georgetown. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 572 |
| Political Science & Government | 306 |
| Economics | 265 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
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