by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU highly for sociology, coming in at #177 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 177 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Montana | 1 of 2 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 of 25 |
Here is each degree level granted in sociology at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana | 1 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 166 |
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $42,991 a year. This is lower than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, sociology students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
