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Sociology at Northern State University

Sociology at Northern State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, take a look at what Northern State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern State University is located in Aberdeen, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 sociology degrees were awarded at Northern State University.

Studying Online at Northern State University

Distance learning is available at Northern State University. Among 3,708 students, 1,636 (44%) studied exclusively online and 735 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Sociology graduates at Northern State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Northern State University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Northern State University

Of the 8 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Northern State University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

Northern State University gender breakdown of Sociology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Black / African American 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Sociology majors at Northern State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern 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 Northern State University

This Sociology program at Northern State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Sociology 8

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology program at Northern State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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