Below are the key facts about this program at University of Georgia. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Georgia among the top schools in the country for sociology, ranked #90 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 90 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Georgia | 2 of 13 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 of 108 |
Here is each degree level available for sociology at University of Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 85 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Georgia awarded 85 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
University of Georgia is in the top 10% of the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 2 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 88 |
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Georgia earn a median of $44,855 a year. This is lower than $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Georgia, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $20,625 in student loans. This is lower than $21,822, the typical median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Georgia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 4 |