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Graduate Sociology Programs at Stony Brook University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in sociology at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Graduate Sociology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook among the top schools in the country for sociology, ranked #102 out of 555 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Sociology Schools	102 of 555
Best Sociology Schools in New York	12 of 46
Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	19 of 87

Graduate Sociology Degrees at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	126
Master’s	8
Doctoral	3

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Sociology Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stony Brook University awarded 8 master’s degrees in sociology.

Master’s Rankings

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is not currently ranked for sociology at the master’s level.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were Non-Resident Alien. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master’s in sociology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	2

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Sociology Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stony Brook University awarded 3 doctoral degrees in sociology.

Doctoral Rankings

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is not currently ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 33% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a doctoral in sociology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Sociology at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology	126

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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