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Sociology at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is in Cheyney, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 sociology degrees were awarded at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. Of 617 students, 8 (1%) studied exclusively online and 422 (68%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

These rankings give you a sense of how Cheyney University of Pennsylvania’s Sociology program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Graduates of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,764
2 years	$33,138
3 years	$39,690
4 years	$46,852
5 years	$43,236

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Sociology graduates from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania take home a median $46,852, compared with $47,362 for all Cheyney University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Sociology graduates at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Of the 9 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, higher 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.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

This Sociology program at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	9

Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 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.