Sociology & Anthropology at Elmira College

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

Elmira is located in Elmira, New York and has a total student population of 768. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology from Elmira.

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

Elmira Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology & Anthropology

Elmira Sociology & Anthropology Rankings

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

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 and anthropology major at Elmira is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology & Anthropology. 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 & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Most Focused Sociology & Anthropology Schools	20
Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Schools	29
Most Popular Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29

Sociology & Anthropology Student Demographics at Elmira

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

Elmira Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of sociology and anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology at Elmira 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 Elmira College with a bachelor's in sociology and anthropology.

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

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

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• Economics
• International Relations & National Security
• Political Science & Government

Careers That Sociology & Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology and anthropology 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 Elmira College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Sociology Professors	1,290	$90,250
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	1,080	$112,460
Sociologists	190	$75,800
Anthropologists and Archeologists	60	$67,860

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 Lvklock under License

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