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Sociology at Indiana University - Northwest

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University - Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 1 sociology major received their bachelor's degree from IU Northwest.

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

IU Northwest Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

IU Northwest Sociology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at IU Northwest 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 875
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 886

Sociology Student Demographics at IU Northwest

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

IU Northwest Sociology Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from IU Northwest.

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

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

IU Northwest 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Sociology Professors 320 $78,640

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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