by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Providence College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Providence College as a strong choice for sociology, coming in at #106 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 106 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Rhode Island | 2 of 4 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the New England Region | 20 of 43 |
The following degree levels are available for sociology at Providence College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Providence College conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Providence College holds a strong position among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 2 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 20 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 104 |
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Providence College report a median salary of $58,988 a year. This is below $73,253, the median for all majors at Providence College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Providence College, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,833, the typical median for all majors at Providence College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,040 | $62,520 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,030 |
Find out more about Providence College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Providence College were White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
