Sociology at University of Alaska Anchorage
UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953. In 2021, 4 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from UAA.
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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UAA Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
UAA Sociology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at UAA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The sociology major at UAA 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 |
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Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 169 |
Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 726 |
Most Popular Sociology Schools | 856 |
Earnings of UAA Sociology Graduates
The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAA is $37,682. This is 23% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.
Sociology Student Demographics at UAA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.
UAA Sociology Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at UAA 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 University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UAA 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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.
Occupation | Jobs in AK | Average Salary in AK |
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Managers | 1,410 | $118,650 |
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 Wonderlane under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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