by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Loyola University Chicago. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Loyola University Chicago among the top schools in the country for sociology, ranked #96 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 96 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Illinois | 3 of 14 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in sociology at Loyola University Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Loyola University Chicago awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Loyola University Chicago is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 3 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 95 |
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at Loyola University Chicago report a median salary of $51,590 a year. This is below $74,898, the median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Loyola University Chicago, sociology students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is below $23,452, the typical median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,410 | $52,230 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Loyola University Chicago. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 4 |
