by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in sociology at HU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HU as a strong choice for sociology, placing at #374 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 374 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in District of Columbia | 4 of 4 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 69 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Howard University handed out 4 master’s degrees in sociology.
HU is not currently ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,620 | $38,620 |
| Fees | $1,136 | $1,136 |
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Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from HU were women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard University handed out 5 doctoral degrees in sociology.
HU is not yet ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at HU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 39 |