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Sociology at Gallaudet University

If you plan to study Sociology, take a look at what Gallaudet University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gallaudet University is located in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 sociology degrees were awarded at Gallaudet University.

Online & Distance Learning at Gallaudet University

Online coursework is an option at Gallaudet University. Among 1,335 students, 245 (18%) studied exclusively online and 553 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Sociology graduates at Gallaudet University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Gallaudet University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Gallaudet University

Among the 4 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Gallaudet University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Gallaudet University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Gallaudet University, below the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Gallaudet University

The Sociology program at Gallaudet University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology program at Gallaudet University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Sociology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.