by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Purdue Northwest ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #472 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #9 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,032 a year. This is higher than $30,566, which is the national median for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest, sociology students borrow a median amount of $24,500 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 Purdue University Northwest.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Purdue Northwest. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 11 |
