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Undergraduate Sociology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Here is an overview of this program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Undergraduate Sociology Rankings

College Factual rates University of Nebraska-Lincoln among the top schools in the country for sociology, coming in at #164 out of 553 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Schools	164 of 553
Best Sociology Schools in Nebraska	1 of 3
Best Sociology Schools in the Plains States Region	9 of 27

Undergraduate Sociology Degrees at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Here is each degree level offered in sociology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	17
Master’s	3
Doctoral	6
Graduate Certificate	1

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sociology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska	1
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	9
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	154

Salary of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Sociology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln report a median salary of $50,722 a year. This is lower than $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Student Debt of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $19,400 in student loans. This is lower than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,770	$26,400
Fees	$2,184	$2,184

Find out more about University of Nebraska-Lincoln tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 18% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Sociology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduate study is also available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Sociology	3
Doctoral Degrees in Sociology	6
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Sociology	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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