Sociology at Northern State University
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Northern State University is located in Aberdeen, SD.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 sociology degrees were awarded at Northern State University.
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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).
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 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 |
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
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