Sociology at California State University - East Bay
Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and approximately 16,253 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,189 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - East Bay in 2021, 247 of them were sociology majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
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Cal State East Bay Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
Cal State East Bay Sociology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how Cal State East Bay performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The sociology major at Cal State East Bay 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 Schools | 22 |
| Most Focused Sociology Schools | 50 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in sociology from Cal State East Bay. This is the #201 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Sociology Graduates from Cal State East Bay Make?
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State East Bay is $38,566. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 26% higher than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
Sociology Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at California State University - East Bay.
Cal State East Bay Sociology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 104 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
| Sociologists | 1,070 | $98,560 |
| Sociology Professors | 970 | $103,600 |
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*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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