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Sociology at Grinnell College

30 Bachelor's Degrees
#88 Overall Quality
$27,517 Bachelor's Salary
The Sociology major is part of the social sciences program at Grinnell College.

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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Grinnell ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.

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Sociology Degrees Available at Grinnell

Grinnell Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Grinnell was ranked #88 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85
Best Sociology Schools 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 196
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 237
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 305
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 313
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 405
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 410
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 478
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 485
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 487
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 501
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 511
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 513
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 521
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 529

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grinnell College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from Grinnell Make?

$27,517 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Grinnell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,517 a year. This is less than $30,566, which is the national median of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Sociology Graduates from Grinnell Have?

$16,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Grinnell, sociology students borrow a median amount of $16,000 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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Grinnell Sociology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Grinnell College.

Grinnell Sociology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Grinnell. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 4

Majors Similar to Sociology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 41
Political Science & Government 32
Anthropology 16

View All Sociology Related Majors >

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