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Sociology at Lesley University

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Sociology at Lesley University

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

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,200. Of the 570 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lesley University in 2021, 9 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.

Lesley Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Lesley Sociology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Lesley 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 553
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 556
Most Focused Sociology Schools 688

Sociology Student Demographics at Lesley

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

Lesley Sociology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Lesley in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Lesley 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 Lesley 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 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Lesley 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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.

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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