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Sociology at Northeastern State University

If you are interested in studying Sociology, consider the program at Northeastern State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, OK.

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

Online Class Availability at Northeastern State University

Many students take online classes at Northeastern State University. Among 6,751 students, 2,733 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,894 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Northeastern State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Northeastern State University’s Sociology program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Northeastern State University

Those who finish Northeastern State University’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,370
2 years	$21,964
5 years	$30,680

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Sociology graduates from Northeastern State University comes in at $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Sociology graduates at Northeastern State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Northeastern State University are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern State University

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

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 33% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern State University, 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 Northeastern State University

The Sociology program at Northeastern State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	3

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at Northeastern State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.