Sociology at Clayton State University

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

Clayton State University is located in Morrow, Georgia and approximately 7,052 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Clayton State University.

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

Clayton State University Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Clayton State University Sociology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Clayton State University 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
	360
	366
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	467
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	487
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	530
Best Sociology Schools	537
Most Popular Sociology Schools	603

Earnings of Clayton State University Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clayton State University is $31,061. This is 2% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

Sociology Student Demographics at Clayton State University

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

Clayton State University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Clayton State University in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 Clayton State University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government

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 GA, the home state for Clayton State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Sociology Professors	150	$88,790

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 Thomson200 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.