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Sociology at Longwood University

If you plan to study Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Longwood University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Longwood University sits in Farmville, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 sociology degrees were granted at Longwood University.

Online Class Availability at Longwood University

Distance learning is available at Longwood University. Of 4,612 students, 1,398 (30%) studied exclusively online and 379 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Sociology graduates from Longwood University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Longwood University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Longwood University are 58% women (11) and 42% men (8).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Longwood University

Of the 19 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Longwood University, 58% were women (11) and 42% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Longwood University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Longwood University, below the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Longwood University

This Sociology program at Longwood University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	19

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology program at Longwood University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Sociology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.