by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Kean ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Kean was ranked #430 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #11 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kean University handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Kean. This makes it the #188 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kean go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,123 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kean, sociology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,268 for all sociology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Kean University.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in sociology from Kean in 2021 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 16 |
| Economics | 10 |
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