by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in sociology at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Pennsylvania State University - University Park highly for sociology, ranked #8 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 8 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 of 16 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awarded 4 master’s degrees in sociology.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park has not been ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,928 | $56,928 |
| Fees | $628 | $628 |
Find out more about Pennsylvania State University - University Park tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 8 doctoral degrees in sociology.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is not yet ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 63 |