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Undergraduate Sociology at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Here is an overview of this program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Undergraduate Sociology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities among the top schools in the country for sociology, coming in at #41 out of 553 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Schools	41 of 553
Best Sociology Schools in Minnesota	1 of 4
Best Sociology Schools in the Plains States Region	2 of 27

Undergraduate Sociology Degrees at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

The following degree levels are granted in sociology at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	77
Master’s	4
Doctoral	8

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Sociology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities handed out 77 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	1
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	2
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41

Salary of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $50,586 a year. This is below $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Student Debt of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $20,377 in student loans. This is lower than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,532	$36,296
Fees	$2,066	$2,066

Learn more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in sociology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	50
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	3

Graduate Study in Sociology at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Sociology	4
Doctoral Degrees in Sociology	8

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License More about our data sources and methodologies.