Here is an overview of the graduate program in sociology at Illinois. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois as a strong choice for sociology, ranked #108 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 108 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Illinois | 4 of 14 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 48 |
Here is each degree level available for sociology at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 1 master’s degree in sociology.
Illinois is not currently ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from Illinois identified as women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 2 doctoral degrees in sociology.
Illinois has not been ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 60 |