Sociology at Clark University

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

Clark is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 3,405 students attend the school each year. Of the 631 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clark University in 2021, 22 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.

Clark Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Clark Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how Clark 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 Clark 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 Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	312
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	436

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from Clark Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clark is $29,803. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.

Sociology Student Demographics at Clark

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

Clark Sociology Bachelor’s Program

The sociology program at Clark awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Clark 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 Clark University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Other Social Sciences
• Political Science & Government
• Economics
• Geography & Cartography

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 MA, the home state for Clark University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Sociology Professors	730	$85,270
Sociologists	120	$111,020

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 Namiba under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.