Sociology at Hanover College
If you plan to study Sociology, consider the program at Hanover College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Hanover College is located in Hanover, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 sociology degrees were granted at Hanover College.
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Online Class Availability at Hanover College
Online coursework is an option at Hanover College. Among 1,243 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 208 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at Hanover College
Rankings can help you compare Hanover College’s Sociology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Hanover College
Graduates of Hanover College’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $39,729 |
| 4 years | $46,992 |
| 5 years | $49,627 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Sociology graduates from Hanover College earn a median of $46,992, compared with $45,292 for all Hanover College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Hanover College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Hanover College are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Hanover College
Of the 5 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Hanover College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Hanover College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Hanover College
The Sociology program at Hanover College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Students who finish Sociology program at Hanover College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Sociology graduates, 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.