Sociology at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

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

Edinboro is located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,319. Of the 685 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 12 of them were sociology majors.

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

Edinboro Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Edinboro Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Edinboro 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 Edinboro 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 Focused Sociology Schools	569

Earnings of Edinboro Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Edinboro is $28,587. 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 Edinboro

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

Edinboro Sociology Bachelor’s Program

The sociology program at Edinboro awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Edinboro since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Edinboro are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Economics
• General Social Sciences
• Political Science & Government
• Geography & Cartography

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 PA, the home state for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Sociology Professors	800	$80,290
Sociologists	60	$121,470

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 Niagara under License

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