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. Also, learn how UMES ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at UMES was ranked #537 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #12 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 51% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMES is $25,567. This is less than $30,566, which is the national median of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMES, sociology students borrow a median amount of $28,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,268 for all sociology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from UMES. About 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 83% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
