by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Ship. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #15 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Ship among the top schools in the country for sociology, ranked #491 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 491 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Pennsylvania | 16 of 16 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 84 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at Ship, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Ship ranks competitively among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 15 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 79 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 395 |
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at Ship report a median salary of $39,427 a year. This is below $53,952, the median for all majors at Ship.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ship, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $27,250 in student loans. This is higher than $26,382, the typical median for all majors at Ship.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,570 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $4,000 | $4,250 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Ship are White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
