Sociology at University of Michigan - Flint

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

UM Flint is located in Flint, Michigan and approximately 6,829 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from UM Flint.

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

UM Flint Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

UM Flint Sociology Rankings

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

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 UM Flint 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 Schools	573

Sociology Student Demographics at UM Flint

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

UM Flint Sociology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from UM Flint in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at UM Flint since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at UM Flint 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 Michigan - Flint with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• General Social Sciences
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Flint.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Sociology Professors	580	$82,320
Sociologists	110	$88,180

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 kennethaw88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.