Sociology at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
If you are interested in studying Sociology, consider the program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock sits in Little Rock, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 sociology degrees were granted at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Of 8,216 students, 3,105 (38%) studied exclusively online and 2,490 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Sociology Rankings at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Sociology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 108 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 108 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #294 of 543 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #337 of 543 |
Earnings for Sociology Graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Students who complete University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,188 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Sociology graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock stands at $39,648.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Sociology graduates at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Sociology graduates at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are 80% women (16) and 20% men (4).
Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Among the 20 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 60% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 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 University of Arkansas at Little Rock
This Sociology program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 20 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates
Students who finish Sociology program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.