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Sociology at University of Maryland - College Park

91 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
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Sociology Degrees Available at UMCP

UMCP Sociology Rankings

UMCP is in the top 10% of the country for sociology. More specifically it was ranked #41 out of 561 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 20
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sociology Graduates 22
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 23
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 26
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Sociology Schools 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 55
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 61
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 62
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 87
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 115
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 278
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 289

Popularity of Sociology at UMCP

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 91 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in sociology from UMCP. This makes it the #25 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Diversity at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Sociology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from UMCP. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 8

UMCP Sociology Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Sociology from UMCP in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 0

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