by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Shepherd University - Shepherdstown among the top schools in the country for sociology, coming in at #259 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 259 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 3 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 of 108 |
Here is each degree level offered in sociology at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Shepherd University handed out 12 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Shepherd University - Shepherdstown is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia | 1 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 236 |
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Shepherd University - Shepherdstown report a median salary of $51,084 a year. This is lower than $51,887, the median for all majors at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $20,030 in student loans. This is below $23,326, the typical median for all majors at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,790 | $15,774 |
| Fees | $2,354 | $3,308 |
Learn more about Shepherd University - Shepherdstown tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shepherd University with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
