Sociology at Mills College

Every sociology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sociology program at Mills College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mills is located in Oakland, California and approximately 961 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Mills.

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

Mills Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Mills Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how Mills 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 Mills 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
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
Most Focused Sociology Schools	109

Sociology Student Demographics at Mills

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

Mills Sociology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Mills. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Mills College with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Mills also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

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 CA, the home state for Mills College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Sociologists	1,070	$98,560
Sociology Professors	970	$103,600

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.