by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 53 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SCU as a strong choice for sociology, placing at #7 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 7 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in California | 1 of 153 |
Here is each degree level available for sociology at SCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, Santa Clara University handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
SCU is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 53 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SCU earn a median of $62,009 a year. This is lower than $110,779, the median for all majors at SCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,224 | $60,639 |
| Fees | $654 | $654 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 9% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at SCU are White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |