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Sociology at Utah State University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how USU ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.

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Sociology Degrees Available at USU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
• Master’s Degree in Sociology
• Doctorate Degree in Sociology

USU Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #202 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology	39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k)	52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology	57
Best Value Colleges for Sociology	63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology	68
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates	72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k)	72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)	75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k)	76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k)	78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k)	81
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k)	82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k)	85
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology	86
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k)	112
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools	113
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k)	118
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)	133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k)	135
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)	136
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k)	138
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools	144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k)	148
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k)	152
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	153
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans	155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k)	163
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k)	168
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools	171
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	196
Best Sociology Schools	202
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates	289
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates	295

Popularity of Sociology at USU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah State University handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in sociology from USU. This makes it the #186 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.

USU Sociology Students

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

USU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 65 sociology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	56
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

USU Sociology Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in sociology from USU in 2021 were men.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

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

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cory Maylett under License

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