Sociology at University of Minnesota - Duluth

Every sociology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sociology program at University of Minnesota - Duluth stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and approximately 10,275 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from UMN Duluth.

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

UMN Duluth Sociology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

UMN Duluth Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at UMN Duluth compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UMN Duluth 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
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Focused Sociology Schools	871

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from UMN Duluth Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Duluth is $36,453. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 19% higher than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

Sociology Student Demographics at UMN Duluth

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

UMN Duluth Sociology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 sociology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMN Duluth. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at UMN Duluth since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology at UMN Duluth 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 Minnesota - Duluth with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• Geography & Cartography
• Anthropology
• International Relations & National Security
• Economics

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Duluth.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Sociology Professors	270	$81,490

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.