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Sociology at Florida Gulf Coast University

Sociology at Florida Gulf Coast University

Every sociology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sociology program at Florida Gulf Coast University stacks up to those at other schools.

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and has a total student population of 15,358.

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

FGCU Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

FGCU Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at FGCU 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 FGCU

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

FGCU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at FGCU 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 Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Sociology

The following sociology concentations are available at Florida Gulf Coast University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Gulf Coast University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 13

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 FL, the home state for Florida Gulf Coast University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Sociology Professors 220 $89,790
Sociologists 50 $78,490

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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