Sociology at University of Idaho

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,791. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from U of I.

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

U of I Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

U of I Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how U of I performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at U of I 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
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Best Value Sociology Schools	351
Best Sociology Schools	433

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from U of I Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of I is $27,619. This is less than $30,566, which is the national average of all sociology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Sociology Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from U of I in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at U of I since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at U of I 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 Idaho with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	39
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• Economics
• Geography & Cartography
• Anthropology
• Criminology

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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Managers	1,350	$85,070

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 Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.