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Sociology at University of Massachusetts Global

If you are interested in studying Sociology, consider the program at University of Massachusetts Global. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts Global sits in Aliso Viejo, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 sociology degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts Global.

Studying Online at University of Massachusetts Global

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts Global. Among 8,996 students, 8,996 (100%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at University of Massachusetts Global

Use these rankings to compare University of Massachusetts Global’s Sociology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#138 of 143
Best Value	California	#138 of 145
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#153 of 162
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#155 of 160
Best Value	Nationwide	#499 of 543
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#508 of 543

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from University of Massachusetts Global

Those who finish University of Massachusetts Global’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,940
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$39,895
4 years	$48,303
5 years	$56,285

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Sociology graduates from University of Massachusetts Global take home a median $48,303, compared with $70,843 for all University of Massachusetts Global graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Sociology graduates from University of Massachusetts Global is $30,273.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Sociology graduates at University of Massachusetts Global, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at University of Massachusetts Global are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts Global

Among the 11 bachelor’s sociology graduates at University of Massachusetts Global, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 73% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts Global, higher than the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at University of Massachusetts Global

This Sociology program at University of Massachusetts Global includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at University of Massachusetts Global pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.