Sociology at Holyoke Community College

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

Holyoke Community College is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,209.

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

Holyoke Community College Sociology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Sociology

Holyoke Community College Sociology Rankings

Sociology Student Demographics at Holyoke Community College

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

Holyoke Community College Sociology Associate’s Program

75% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of sociology associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Holyoke Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in sociology graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Holyoke Community College with a associate's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Sociology

If you plan to be a sociology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Holyoke Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MA, the home state for Holyoke Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Sociology Professors	730	$85,270
Sociologists	120	$111,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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