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Sociology at Cornell College

If you are interested in studying Sociology, consider the program at Cornell College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell College is in Mount Vernon, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 sociology degrees were granted at Cornell College.

Studying Online at Cornell College

Cornell College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Sociology Rankings at Cornell College

These rankings give you a sense of how Cornell College’s Sociology program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Cornell College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Cornell College are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Cornell College

Among the 4 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Cornell College, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell College, below 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 Cornell College

This Sociology program at Cornell College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at Cornell College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Sociology graduates, 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.