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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for sociology majors, Princeton came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Princeton University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Princeton. This makes it the #25 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Princeton University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Princeton. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 9 sociology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Princeton, about 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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