Sociology at Austin Community College District
If you plan to study Sociology, consider the program at Austin Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Austin Community College District sits in Austin, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 sociology degrees were granted at Austin Community College District.
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Online Class Availability at Austin Community College District
Distance learning is available at Austin Community College District. Of 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Austin Community College District, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Austin Community College District are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).
Sociology Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Of the 10 associate’s sociology graduates at Austin Community College District, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Sociology associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, lower than the national average of 78%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Austin Community College District
The Sociology program at Austin Community College District includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 10 |
Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates
Those who complete Sociology program at Austin Community College District pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Sociology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Sociologists | $74,866 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $53,394 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $47,617 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.