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Sociology at Butler University

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

Butler is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 5,544. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from Butler.

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

Butler Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Butler Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Butler compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Butler 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
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 664
Most Focused Sociology Schools 894

Sociology Student Demographics at Butler

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

Butler Sociology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Butler. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Butler 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 Butler University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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

Butler 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 IN, the home state for Butler University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Sociology Professors 320 $78,640

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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