Below are the key facts about graduate study in sociology at NAU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NAU highly for sociology, coming in at #275 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 275 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Arizona | 4 of 4 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 of 46 |
Here is each degree level offered in sociology at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Arizona University awarded 5 master’s degrees in sociology.
NAU has not been ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at NAU were White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NAU granted 5 master’s completions in applied/public sociology in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).
Undergraduate study is also available at NAU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 39 |