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Sociology at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Sociology at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania sits in Millersville, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 sociology degrees were awarded at Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Online & Distance Learning at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Among 6,975 students, 1,229 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,878 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

These rankings give you a sense of how Millersville University of Pennsylvania’s Sociology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #8 of 16
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #44 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #54 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #284 of 543
Best Value Nationwide #393 of 543

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Students who complete Millersville University of Pennsylvania’s Sociology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Sociology at Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,569
2 years $35,416
3 years $39,499
4 years $46,323
5 years $52,356

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Sociology graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania take home a median $46,323, compared with $51,978 for all Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Sociology earnings compared with all majors at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Sociology graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Sociology graduates at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are 72% women (21) and 28% men (8).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Of the 29 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 72% were women (21) and 28% were men (8).

Millersville University of Pennsylvania gender breakdown of Sociology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Minority students account for 28% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania

The Sociology program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Sociology 29

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Graduates of the Sociology program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

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