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Sociology at Niagara University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, take a look at what Niagara University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Niagara University is located in Niagara University, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 sociology degrees were granted at Niagara University.

Online & Distance Learning at Niagara University

Many students take online classes at Niagara University. Among 4,033 students, 841 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,634 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Niagara University

Use these rankings to compare Niagara University’s Sociology program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Niagara University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Niagara University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Niagara University

Of the 3 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Niagara University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 67% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Niagara University, above 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 Niagara University

The Sociology program at Niagara University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	3

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at Niagara University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Sociology majors, 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.