We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNCG. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNCG as a strong choice for sociology, ranked #386 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 386 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in North Carolina | 10 of 15 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region | 57 of 108 |
Here is each degree level offered in sociology at UNCG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 98 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
UNCG is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 10 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 325 |
Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNCG earn a median of $39,940 a year. This is below $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNCG, sociology students accumulate a median of $25,988 in student loans. This is higher than $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG were Black or African American. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Graduate study is also available at UNCG. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Sociology | 9 |