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Sociology at Macalester College

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Sociology at Macalester College

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

Macalester is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 2,049 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Macalester.

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

Macalester Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Macalester Sociology Rankings

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

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 Macalester 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
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 236
Best Sociology Schools 242
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 387
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Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 573
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 613
Most Popular Sociology Schools 736

Sociology Student Demographics at Macalester

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

Macalester Sociology Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Macalester. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Macalester 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 MN, the home state for Macalester College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Sociology Professors 270 $81,490

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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