by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how TWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #231 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #13 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Woman's University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in sociology from TWU. This makes it the #64 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,736 a year. This is higher than $30,566, which is the national median for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TWU, sociology students borrow a median amount of $33,719 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 Texas Woman’s University.
The sociology program at TWU awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
The sociology program at TWU awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at TWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 26 |
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