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Sociology at Georgetown University

If you plan to study Sociology, take a look at what Georgetown University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgetown University is in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 sociology graduations were recorded at Georgetown University.

Studying Online at Georgetown University

Online coursework is an option at Georgetown University. Among 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Sociology graduates at Georgetown University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Georgetown University are 70% women (19) and 30% men (8).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Georgetown University

Of the 27 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Georgetown University, 70% were women (19) and 30% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	6
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 67% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 56%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Graduates of the Sociology program at Georgetown University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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 Science Research Assistants	$41,630

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.