Below are the key facts about graduate study in sociology at WSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for sociology, placing at #361 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 361 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Michigan | 5 of 10 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 33 of 48 |
The following degree levels are offered in sociology at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne State University handed out 3 master’s degrees in sociology.
WSU is not yet 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 | $37,187 | $40,796 |
| Fees | $2,662 | $2,662 |
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Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in sociology from WSU were women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at WSU are Black or African American. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 1 doctoral degree in sociology.
WSU is not currently ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in sociology from WSU were women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at WSU are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a doctoral 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 |
Undergraduate study is also available at WSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 37 |