by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Missouri-Columbia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Missouri-Columbia as a strong choice for sociology, ranked #87 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 87 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Missouri | 2 of 9 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 of 27 |
The following degree levels are offered in sociology at University of Missouri-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
University of Missouri-Columbia is in the top 15% of the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 2 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 84 |
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $46,842 a year. This is below $65,467, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Missouri-Columbia, sociology students borrow a median amount of $22,500 in student loans. This is above $21,658, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,017 | $34,877 |
| Fees | $1,179 | $1,179 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Missouri-Columbia. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Sociology | 4 |
