Sociology at Bates College
If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Bates College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Bates is located in Lewiston, Maine and approximately 1,876 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
Bates Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
Bates Sociology Rankings
The sociology major at Bates 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.
Sociology Student Demographics at Bates
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Bates College.
Bates Sociology Bachelor’s Program
About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Bates 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 Bates College with a bachelor's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Sociology
The following sociology concentations are available at Bates College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bates College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 22 |
Related Majors
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 ME, the home state for Bates College.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
Managers | 1,380 | $96,570 |
Sociology Professors | 60 | $69,560 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By N.Y. Walton under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.