by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how MCLA ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at MCLA was ranked #393 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #23 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,798 a year. This is higher than $30,566, which is the national median for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MCLA, 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 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from MCLA. About 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MCLA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 5 |
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