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Sociology at Tennessee State University

Sociology at Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a sociology school? To help you decide if Tennessee State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sociology program.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615.

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

Tennessee State University Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Tennessee State University Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Tennessee 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.

Sociology Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Sociology

The following sociology concentations are available at Tennessee State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 11

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Sociology Professors 450 $43,390

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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