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Sociology at Arkansas Tech University

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Sociology at Arkansas Tech University

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Arkansas Tech University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from ATU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

ATU Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how ATU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Sociology Schools 166

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in sociology from ATU. This is the #201 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from ATU Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at ATU is $26,792. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.

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Sociology Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ATU also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Sociology Professors 60 $93,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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