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Sociology at New York University

54 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
11 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how NYU ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.

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Sociology Degrees Available at NYU

NYU Sociology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for sociology majors, NYU came in at #22. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 13
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Sociology Schools 22
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 22
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 24
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sociology Graduates 31
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 32
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 34
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 85
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 98
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 102
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 105
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 106
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 155
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 161
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 163
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 167
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 167
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 309
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 311
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 332
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 332
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 393
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 398
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 472
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 493
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 494
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 497
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 508
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 514
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 524

Popularity of Sociology at NYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in sociology from NYU. This makes it the #13 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

NYU Sociology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at New York University.

NYU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from NYU. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 5

NYU Sociology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 sociology majors earned their master's degree from NYU. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

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