Sociology at SUNY New Paltz
If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what SUNY New Paltz has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and approximately 7,489 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
SUNY New Paltz Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
SUNY New Paltz Sociology Rankings
The sociology major at SUNY New Paltz 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.
Sociology Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at SUNY New Paltz.
SUNY New Paltz Sociology Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
White | 43 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Sociology
If you plan to be a sociology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY New Paltz. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 117 |
Related Majors
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography & Cartography
- International Relations & National Security
- 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 NY, the home state for SUNY New Paltz.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
Sociology Professors | 1,290 | $90,250 |
Sociologists | 190 | $75,800 |
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 crz4mets2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.