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Sociology & Anthropology at Oakland University

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Sociology & Anthropology at Oakland University

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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552. Of the 3,564 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakland University in 2021, 3 of them were sociology and anthropology majors.

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

Oakland Sociology & Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology & Anthropology

Oakland Sociology & Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology and anthropology progam at Oakland compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 and anthropology major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology & Anthropology. 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
21
Best Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24

Sociology & Anthropology Student Demographics at Oakland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology and anthropology majors at Oakland University.

Oakland Sociology & Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology & Anthropology from Oakland in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology at Oakland are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That Sociology & Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology and anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Sociology Professors 580 $82,320
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 170 $82,520
Sociologists 110 $88,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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