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Sociology at Tougaloo College

If you plan to study Sociology, consider the program at Tougaloo College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tougaloo College is located in Tougaloo, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 sociology degrees were granted at Tougaloo College.

Online & Distance Learning at Tougaloo College

Distance learning is available at Tougaloo College. Among 1,301 students, 540 (42%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Tougaloo College

Rankings can help you compare Tougaloo College’s Sociology program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Tougaloo College

Those who finish Tougaloo College’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	$23,499
2 years	$22,485
3 years	$26,798
4 years	$29,530
5 years	$40,136

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Sociology graduates from Tougaloo College earn a median of $29,530, compared with $28,347 for all Tougaloo College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Sociology graduates from Tougaloo College is $42,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Tougaloo College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Tougaloo College are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Tougaloo College

Among the 2 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at Tougaloo College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tougaloo College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 100% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tougaloo College, above 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 Tougaloo College

The Sociology program at Tougaloo College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	2

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at Tougaloo College pursue many career paths. 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.