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Sociology at Truman State University

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

Truman State is located in Kirksville, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,655. In 2021, 22 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Truman State.

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

Truman State Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Truman State Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Truman State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Truman State 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
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 215
481

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from Truman State Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Truman State is $27,538. This is less than $30,566, which is the national average of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Sociology Student Demographics at Truman State

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

Truman State Sociology Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Truman State. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at Truman State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Truman State also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for Truman State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Sociology Professors 180 $93,490

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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