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Sociology at Illinois Wesleyan University

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Sociology at Illinois Wesleyan University

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Illinois Wesleyan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington, Illinois and approximately 1,636 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan.

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

Illinois Wesleyan Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Illinois Wesleyan Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Illinois Wesleyan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Illinois Wesleyan 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
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 664
Most Popular Sociology Schools 789

Sociology Student Demographics at Illinois Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Illinois Wesleyan Sociology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 IL, the home state for Illinois Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Sociology Professors 610 $78,290
Sociologists 350 $86,280

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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