by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Memphis. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Memphis among the top schools in the country for sociology, coming in at #518 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 518 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Tennessee | 8 of 10 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region | 92 of 108 |
The table below lists every degree level available for sociology at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Memphis handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
University of Memphis holds a strong position among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 8 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 91 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 412 |
Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Memphis earn a median of $26,133 a year. This is lower than $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Memphis, sociology students accumulate a median of $29,250 in student loans. This is above $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,352 | $13,512 |
| Fees | $1,872 | $1,872 |
Learn more about University of Memphis tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are Black or African American. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Memphis. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 4 |
