Below are the key facts about this program at New York University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, New York University highly for sociology, ranked #57 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 57 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in New York | 4 of 46 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 76 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University awarded 76 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
New York University is in the top 5% of the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 4 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from New York University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,935 a year. This is lower than $96,730, the median for all majors at New York University.
To complete a bachelor’s at New York University, sociology students accumulate a median of $18,875 in student loans. This is below $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 6 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at New York University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 13 |