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Sociology at Fayetteville State University

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

Fayetteville State University is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and approximately 6,726 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from Fayetteville State University.

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

Fayetteville State University Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
  • Master’s Degree in Sociology

Online Classes Are Available at Fayetteville State University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Fayetteville State University offers distance education options for sociology at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Fayetteville State University Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Fayetteville State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Fayetteville State University 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 Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 17
Most Focused Sociology Schools 79
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 151
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Most Popular Sociology Schools 174
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 174

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Fayetteville State University. This makes it the #17 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Fayetteville State University Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fayetteville State University is $26,269. This is less than $30,566, which is the national average of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Sociology Student Demographics at Fayetteville State University

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

Fayetteville State University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Fayetteville State University. About 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Fayetteville State University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Fayetteville State University Sociology Master’s Program

91% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The sociology program at Fayetteville State University awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 NC, the home state for Fayetteville State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Sociology Professors 500 $77,720
Sociologists 70 $95,260

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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