by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UH Hilo ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at UH Hilo was ranked #526 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #2 in Hawaii.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Hawaii at Hilo handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Hilo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,854 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH Hilo, sociology students borrow a median amount of $23,705 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all sociology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,268.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 27 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| Geography & Cartography | 13 |
| Economics | 2 |
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