Sociology at Syracuse University
Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 21,322. Of the 4,193 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University in 2021, 51 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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Syracuse Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
- Doctorate Degree in Sociology
Syracuse Sociology Rankings
The sociology major at Syracuse 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.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in sociology from Syracuse. This makes it the #94 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Syracuse Sociology Graduates
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Syracuse is $32,936. This is 8% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

Sociology Student Demographics at Syracuse
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Syracuse University.
Syracuse Sociology Bachelor’s Program

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Syracuse Sociology Master’s Program

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Syracuse also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- General Social Sciences
- Geography & Cartography
- Anthropology
- 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 Syracuse University.
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 Justing under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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