College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Sociology at Portland State University

63 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Portland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.

Go directly to any of the following sections:


 

Sociology Degrees Available at Portland State University

Portland State University Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #261 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #4 in Oregon.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 81
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 99
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 106
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 107
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 108
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 114
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 134
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 135
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 136
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 143
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sociology Graduates 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 152
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 215
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 233
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 236
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 239
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 252
Best Sociology Schools 261
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 467
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 473

Popularity of Sociology at Portland State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Portland State University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Portland State University. This makes it the #141 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Portland State University Sociology Students

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

Portland State University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

The sociology program at Portland State University awarded 63 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

undefined

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Portland State University Sociology Master’s Program

Of the 3 sociology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Portland State University, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

undefined

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options