Sociology at Lake Superior State University

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

Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan and approximately 1,909 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from Lake Superior State University.

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

Lake Superior State University Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Lake Superior State University Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Lake Superior State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Lake Superior State University 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 Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	458
Most Focused Sociology Schools	583

Sociology Student Demographics at Lake Superior State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Lake Superior State University.

Lake Superior State University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Lake Superior State University 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 Lake Superior State University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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

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

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• Geography & Cartography
• 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 MI, the home state for Lake Superior State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Sociology Professors	580	$82,320
Sociologists	110	$88,180

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.