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Sociology at University of California - Merced

88 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UC Merced ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.

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Sociology Degrees Available at UC Merced

UC Merced Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC Merced was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #29 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 73
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 81
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 94
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 97
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 101
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 108
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 111
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 112
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 120
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 125
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 126
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 145
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 154
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 180
Best Sociology Schools 185
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 235
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 412
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 428
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 464
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 476
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 515
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 524

Popularity of Sociology at UC Merced

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Merced handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.

Sociology Student Diversity at UC Merced

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of California - Merced.

UC Merced Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 88 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in sociology from UC Merced in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 69
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 0

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