Sociology at Linn-Benton Community College

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

LBCC is located in Albany, Oregon and approximately 4,956 students attend the school each year.

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

LBCC Sociology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Sociology

LBCC Sociology Rankings

Sociology Student Demographics at LBCC

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

LBCC Sociology Associate’s Program

40% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of sociology associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in sociology only graduates about 25% men each year. The program at LBCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 35% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in sociology at LBCC are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Sociology

Sociology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Linn-Benton Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	5

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 OR, the home state for Linn-Benton Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Sociology Professors	170	$82,240

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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