Sociology at New England College

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what New England College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NEC is located in Henniker, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 4,483. In 2021, 1 sociology major received their bachelor's degree from NEC.

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

NEC Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

NEC Sociology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at NEC 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	904
Most Focused Sociology Schools	1,060

Sociology Student Demographics at NEC

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

NEC Sociology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from NEC.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• General Social Sciences
• International Relations & National Security

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 NH, the home state for New England College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Managers	950	$123,580
Sociology Professors	80	$92,180

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 WikiReminder77 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.