Below are the key facts about this program at UC Davis. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 53 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Davis among the top schools in the country for sociology, placing at #32 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 32 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in California | 7 of 153 |
The following degree levels are granted in sociology at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 256 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis awarded 256 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
UC Davis is in the top 10% of the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 53 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 7 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 8 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Davis earn a median of $50,561 a year. This is lower than $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $12,600 in student loans. This is lower than $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 29 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Davis. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 5 |