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Sociology at Georgia State University

147 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. We've also included details on how Georgia State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.

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Sociology Degrees Available at Georgia State

Georgia State Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Georgia State was ranked #246 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 73
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 89
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 92
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 102
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 105
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 106
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 106
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 110
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 121
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 130
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 144
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 145
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 152
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 155
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 156
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 157
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 159
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 160
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sociology Graduates 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 218
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 233
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 242
Best Sociology Schools 246
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 292
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 301
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 304
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 321
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 331
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 342
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 401
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 414

Popularity of Sociology at Georgia State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia State University handed out 147 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 154 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Georgia State. This makes it the #25 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Diversity at Georgia State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Georgia State University.

Georgia State Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 147 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Georgia State in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 61% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 89
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 12

Georgia State Sociology Master’s Program

All of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in sociology from Georgia State in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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