Sociology at Seattle University
If you plan to study Sociology, take a look at what Seattle University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Seattle University sits in Seattle, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 sociology graduations were recorded at Seattle University.
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Studying Online at Seattle University
Distance learning is available at Seattle University. Among 7,189 students, 564 (8%) studied exclusively online and 915 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at Seattle University
Use these rankings to compare Seattle University’s Sociology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Seattle University
Those who finish Seattle University’s Sociology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,303 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Seattle University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at Seattle University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Seattle University
Of the 8 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Seattle 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 Seattle University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 38% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Seattle 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 Seattle University
The Sociology program at Seattle University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 8 |
Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates
Students who finish Sociology program at Seattle University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.