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The bachelor's program at Oxy was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #36 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Occidental College handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 73% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Oxy, sociology students borrow a median amount of $21,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all sociology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,268.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Occidental College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Oxy. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 14 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 51 |
Political Science & Government | 35 |
International Relations & National Security | 31 |
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