Sociology at Carson-Newman University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, take a look at what Carson-Newman University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Carson-Newman University is located in Jefferson City, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 sociology degrees were granted at Carson-Newman University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Carson-Newman University
Online coursework is an option at Carson-Newman University. Among 2,669 students, 852 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 787 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Sociology graduates at Carson-Newman University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Carson-Newman University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Carson-Newman University
Of the 11 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Carson-Newman University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University, lower 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Graduates of the Sociology program at Carson-Newman University 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 Science Research Assistants | $41,630 |
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
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