Below are the key facts about graduate study in sociology at IUB. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks IUB among the top schools in the country for sociology, placing at #109 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 109 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Indiana | 3 of 5 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 48 |
The following degree levels are granted in sociology at IUB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Bloomington conferred 10 master’s degrees in sociology.
IUB is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 1 |
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,950 | $58,000 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at IUB were White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Bloomington conferred 11 doctoral degrees in sociology.
IUB ranks competitively among schools offering sociology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
Among recent graduates, 55% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at IUB were White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at IUB. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 41 |