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Sociology at Hanover College

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Sociology at Hanover College
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.

Sociology earnings compared with all majors at Hanover College

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).

Hanover College gender breakdown of Sociology Bachelor's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at Hanover College

*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

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