by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in sociology at Boston College. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Boston College as a strong choice for sociology, ranked #15 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 15 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Massachusetts | 3 of 20 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 43 |
Here is each degree level offered in sociology at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston College handed out 5 master’s degrees in sociology.
Boston College is not yet ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $69,600 | $69,600 |
| Fees | $305 | $305 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at Boston College are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College 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 | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston College handed out 2 doctoral degrees in sociology.
Boston College is not yet ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Boston College are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Boston College. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 52 |