by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in sociology at Harvard University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 15 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Harvard University highly for sociology, coming in at #6 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 6 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Massachusetts | 2 of 20 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the New England Region | 3 of 43 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at Harvard University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harvard University awarded 4 master’s degrees in sociology.
Harvard University is not yet ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $77,100 | $77,100 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
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Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from Harvard University were women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at Harvard University are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harvard University conferred 10 doctoral degrees in sociology.
Harvard University is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Harvard University are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Harvard University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 42 |