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Sociology at Central Michigan University

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Sociology at Central Michigan University

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Central Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311. Of the 3,744 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University in 2021, 21 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.

Central Michigan Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Central Michigan Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Central Michigan 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.

Earnings of Central Michigan Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $28,884. This is less than $30,566, which is the national average of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Sociology Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Sociology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The sociology program at Central Michigan awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Central Michigan since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Central Michigan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Central Michigan also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Sociology Professors 580 $82,320
Sociologists 110 $88,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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