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Sociology at University of Michigan-Flint

If you are interested in studying Sociology, you may want to check out the program at University of Michigan-Flint. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Michigan-Flint is in Flint, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 sociology degrees were granted at University of Michigan-Flint.

Online Class Availability at University of Michigan-Flint

Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Flint. Among 6,529 students, 1,912 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,879 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from University of Michigan-Flint

Students who complete University of Michigan-Flint’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$20,140
3 years	$34,884
4 years	$33,485
5 years	$42,356

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Sociology graduates from University of Michigan-Flint earn a median of $33,485, compared with $76,056 for all University of Michigan-Flint graduates — about 56% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Sociology graduates at University of Michigan-Flint, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at University of Michigan-Flint are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Flint

Among the 7 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Flint, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Flint.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 14% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Flint, lower than 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 Michigan-Flint

The Sociology program at University of Michigan-Flint offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	7

Top-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Those who complete Sociology program at University of Michigan-Flint go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.