Sociology at DePauw University

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

DePauw is located in Greencastle, Indiana and approximately 1,752 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from DePauw.

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

DePauw Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

DePauw Sociology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at DePauw 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
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Sociology Schools	12
	14
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	422
Most Popular Sociology Schools	529

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from DePauw Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePauw is $46,689. This is 53% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

Sociology Student Demographics at DePauw

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

DePauw Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from DePauw in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePauw University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 IN, the home state for DePauw University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Sociology Professors	320	$78,640

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 Rovergirl88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.