Sociology at SUNY Potsdam
SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and has a total student population of 3,084. Of the 693 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Potsdam in 2021, 21 of them were sociology majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
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SUNY Potsdam Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
SUNY Potsdam Sociology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Potsdam performed in these rankings.
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 SUNY Potsdam 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 | 170 |
| Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
| 254 | |
| Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 324 |
| Most Popular Sociology Schools | 431 |
How Much Do Sociology Graduates from SUNY Potsdam Make?
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Potsdam is $31,523. This is 3% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
Sociology Student Demographics at SUNY Potsdam
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at SUNY Potsdam.
SUNY Potsdam Sociology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
SUNY Potsdam also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 Potsdam.
| 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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