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Sociology at Carson-Newman University

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.

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).

Carson-Newman University gender breakdown of Sociology Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of Sociology majors at Carson-Newman University

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

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