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Sociology at Rider University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Rider ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.

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Sociology Degrees Available at Rider

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Rider Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rider was ranked #451 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #13 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates	136
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates	139
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	236
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans	239
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology	391
Best Value Colleges for Sociology	407
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	443
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k)	449
Best Sociology Schools	451
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k)	459
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k)	460
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)	466
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k)	466
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k)	471
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k)	476
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)	477
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k)	480
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k)	490
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k)	501
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k)	512

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rider University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

Sociology Student Diversity at Rider

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

Rider Sociology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Rider. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Magneticcarpet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.