Sociology at Colby-Sawyer College
If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Colby-Sawyer College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Colby-Sawyer College is located in New London, NH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 sociology degrees were awarded at Colby-Sawyer College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Colby-Sawyer College
Online coursework is an option at Colby-Sawyer College. Of 972 students, 243 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Colby-Sawyer College
Those who finish Colby-Sawyer College’s Sociology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 4 years | $42,158 |
| 5 years | $54,699 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Sociology graduates from Colby-Sawyer College take home a median $42,158, compared with $63,501 for all Colby-Sawyer College graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Sociology graduates at Colby-Sawyer College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Colby-Sawyer College are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Colby-Sawyer College
Of the 4 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Colby-Sawyer College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Colby-Sawyer College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Colby-Sawyer College, lower 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 Colby-Sawyer College
The Sociology program at Colby-Sawyer College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Those who complete Sociology program at Colby-Sawyer College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.