Sociology at California State University-San Bernardino
If you are interested in studying Sociology, consider the program at California State University-San Bernardino. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-San Bernardino is in San Bernardino, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 282 sociology graduations were recorded at California State University-San Bernardino.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-San Bernardino
Online coursework is an option at California State University-San Bernardino. Among 18,492 students, 2,456 (13%) studied exclusively online and 11,625 (63%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at California State University-San Bernardino
Rankings can help you compare California State University-San Bernardino’s Sociology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #34 of 543 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #43 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #49 of 160 |
| Best Value | California | #54 of 145 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #55 of 162 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #176 of 543 |
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from California State University-San Bernardino
Students who complete California State University-San Bernardino’s Sociology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,801 |
| 2 years | $29,891 |
| 3 years | $34,666 |
| 4 years | $41,511 |
| 5 years | $49,287 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Sociology graduates from California State University-San Bernardino earn a median of $41,511, compared with $54,146 for all California State University-San Bernardino graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Sociology graduates from California State University-San Bernardino is $13,852.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Sociology graduates at California State University-San Bernardino, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at California State University-San Bernardino are 80% women (225) and 20% men (57).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at California State University-San Bernardino
Of the 282 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at California State University-San Bernardino, 80% were women (225) and 20% were men (57).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Bernardino.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 218 |
| Black / African American | 27 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 94% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Bernardino, above 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 California State University-San Bernardino
This Sociology program at California State University-San Bernardino offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 282 |
Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates
Graduates of the Sociology program at California State University-San Bernardino pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Sociology majors, 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.