Sociology at Coker University

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at Coker University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Coker is located in Hartsville, South Carolina and approximately 1,087 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Coker.

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

Coker Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Online Classes Are Available at Coker

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Coker does offer online courses in sociology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Coker Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Coker compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Coker 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 Online Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182
Most Focused Sociology Schools	231
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	531
	586
	597
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	664

Earnings of Coker Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Coker is $22,499. This is less than $30,566, which is the national average of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Sociology Student Demographics at Coker

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

Coker Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Coker in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Coker since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Coker University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Coker 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
• Criminology

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 SC, the home state for Coker University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Sociology Professors	240	$65,010

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 Wuapinmon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.