by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UMSL ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UMSL was ranked #456 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #10 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - St Louis handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 63% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMSL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,501 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMSL, sociology students borrow a median amount of $26,686 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 Missouri - St Louis.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMSL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 39 |
| Economics | 32 |
| Anthropology | 16 |
| General Social Sciences | 3 |
| International Relations & National Security | 2 |
