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Sociology at University of Utah

130 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how U of U ranks in comparison to other schools with sociology programs.

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Sociology Degrees Available at U of U

U of U Sociology Rankings

U of U was ranked #62 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for sociology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 30
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 58
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Sociology Schools 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 79
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 85
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 88
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 93
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sociology Graduates 111
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 114
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 129

Popularity of Sociology at U of U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 131 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in sociology from U of U. This makes it the #94 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Diversity at U of U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Utah.

U of U Sociology Bachelor’s Program

The sociology program at U of U awarded 130 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 67
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 15

U of U Sociology Master’s Program

The sociology program at U of U awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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