Sociology at Haverford College

What traits are you looking for in a sociology school? To help you decide if Haverford College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sociology program.

Haverford is located in Haverford, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,307. Of the 365 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Haverford College in 2021, 7 of them were sociology majors.

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

Haverford Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Haverford Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how Haverford performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Haverford 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Sociology Schools	36
	91
	95
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	242
Most Focused Sociology Schools	312
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	402
Best Value Sociology Schools	423
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	613
Most Popular Sociology Schools	736

Sociology Student Demographics at Haverford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Haverford College.

Haverford Sociology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Haverford. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Haverford since its program graduates 32% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Haverford 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 Haverford College with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Haverford also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• Anthropology
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

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 PA, the home state for Haverford College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Sociology Professors	800	$80,290
Sociologists	60	$121,470

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jackbauerinvc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.