Sociology at Samford University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Sociology, consider the program at Samford University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Samford University is located in Birmingham, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 sociology degrees were granted at Samford University.
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Online Class Availability at Samford University
Many students take online classes at Samford University. Among 6,097 students, 412 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 892 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Samford University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Samford University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Samford University
Of the 3 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Samford University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Samford University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Samford University
The Sociology program at Samford University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Graduates of the Sociology program at Samford University pursue many career paths. 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.