Sociology at Savannah State University

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

Savannah State University is located in Savannah, Georgia and approximately 3,488 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 20 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Savannah State University.

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

Savannah State University Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Savannah State University Sociology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at Savannah State University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	119
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	339
Most Popular Sociology Schools	449
	597
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	601
	608
Best Sociology Schools	611

Earnings of Savannah State University Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Savannah State University is $21,939. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.

Sociology Student Demographics at Savannah State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Savannah State University.

Savannah State University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Savannah State University. About 15% were men and 85% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% 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 Savannah State University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• 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 GA, the home state for Savannah State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Sociology Professors	150	$88,790

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.