Sociology at Brooklyn College

87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735.

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

Brooklyn College Sociology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Brooklyn College Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Brooklyn College 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.

Sociology Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College Sociology Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Brooklyn College since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Sociology

The following sociology concentations are available at Brooklyn College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	31

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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Sociology Professors	1,290	$90,250
Sociologists	190	$75,800

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
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