by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Wartburg College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Wartburg was ranked #219 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.
Here are some of the other rankings for Wartburg.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wartburg paid an average of $2,500 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,500 | $43,500 |
| Fees | $2,180 | $2,180 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,592 | $9,592 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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The median early career salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wartburg is $38,313 per year. That is 29% higher than the national average of $29,664.
Wartburg does not offer an online option for its sociology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wartburg Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.0% of the sociology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Wartburg in sociology at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sociology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 5 |
| International Relations & National Security | 9 |
| Political Science & Government | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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