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Undergraduate Sociology at University of Oregon

Here is an overview of this program at UO. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 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

UO Undergraduate Sociology Rankings

College Factual rates UO highly for sociology, placing at #182 out of 553 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Schools	182 of 553
Best Sociology Schools in Oregon	2 of 4

Undergraduate Sociology Degrees at UO

Here is each degree level offered in sociology at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	148
Master’s	1
Doctoral	4

UO Sociology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Oregon handed out 148 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UO is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	2
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	47
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	171

Salary of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Sociology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UO earn a median of $45,119 a year. This is lower than $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.

Student Debt of Sociology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UO, sociology graduates take on a median debt of $23,592 in student loans. This is higher than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.

UO Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,974	$39,922
Fees	$2,594	$2,594

Learn more about UO tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 27% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The majority of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at UO were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	92
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	15

Graduate Study in Sociology at UO

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UO. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Sociology	1
Doctoral Degrees in Sociology	4

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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