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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 |
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
- 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.