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Sociology at University of Louisville

Sociology at University of Louisville

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

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 22,211.

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

UofL Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
  • Master’s Degree in Sociology

UofL Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at UofL 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Sociology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at UofL 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 Louisville with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UofL Sociology Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a sociology master's degree from UofL, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Concentrations Within Sociology

If you plan to be a sociology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Louisville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 38

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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Sociology Professors 140 $70,790

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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