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. Also, learn how Roanoke ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Roanoke was ranked #277 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #12 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roanoke College handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Roanoke, sociology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,268 for all sociology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Roanoke College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Roanoke. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Roanoke are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor's in sociology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 11 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 20 |
International Relations & National Security | 10 |
Economics | 3 |
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