by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport was ranked #683 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #10 in Louisiana.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Louisiana State University - Shreveport was $236 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,656 | $5,656 |
| Fees | $1,504 | $14,658 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,744 | $8,744 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,160 | $5,160 |
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The median early career salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University - Shreveport is $24,035 per year. That is 19% lower than the national average of $29,664.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport does not offer an online option for its sociology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Louisiana State University - Shreveport Online Learning page.
Women made up around 70.0% of the sociology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Around 50.0% of sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 10 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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