Sociology at Case Western Reserve University

What traits are you looking for in a sociology school? To help you decide if Case Western Reserve University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sociology program.

Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 11,465. In 2021, 23 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Case Western.

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

Case Western Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
• Master’s Degree in Sociology
• Doctorate Degree in Sociology

Case Western Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how Case Western performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Case Western 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 Focused Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools	58
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools	66
Most Popular Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools	82
Most Focused Sociology Master’s Degree Schools	149
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	177
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	521
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	617

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Case Western. This makes it the #163 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #83 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Case Western Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Case Western is $27,596. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.

Sociology Student Demographics at Case Western

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

Case Western Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Case Western in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Case Western Reserve University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Case Western Sociology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in sociology from Case Western. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a master's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Case Western also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• Political Science & Government
• Anthropology
• Economics

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 OH, the home state for Case Western Reserve University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Sociology Professors	620	$98,010
Sociologists	90	$67,230

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rdikeman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.