Sociology at Our Lady of the Lake University

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at Our Lady of the Lake University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OLLU is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 2,771 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from OLLU.

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

OLLU Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
• Master’s Degree in Sociology

OLLU Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at OLLU 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 major at OLLU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. 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
Most Focused Sociology Master’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Sociology Schools	578
Most Popular Sociology Schools	702
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	726

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in sociology from OLLU. This makes it the #114 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Sociology Student Demographics at OLLU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Our Lady of the Lake University.

OLLU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 sociology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from OLLU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

OLLU Sociology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in sociology from OLLU. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in sociology each year. OLLU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

In the sociology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University with a master's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Our Lady of the Lake University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Sociology Professors	1,010	$82,580

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Zereshk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.