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Sociology at University of Minnesota-Duluth

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

University of Minnesota-Duluth is located in Duluth, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 sociology graduations were recorded at University of Minnesota-Duluth.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Among 9,253 students, 250 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Rankings can help you compare University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Sociology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth

Those who finish University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,453
2 years	$36,134

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Sociology graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Of the 15 bachelor’s sociology degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Duluth, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Duluth, below 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 Minnesota-Duluth

This Sociology program at University of Minnesota-Duluth includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Sociology Graduates

Graduates of the Sociology program at University of Minnesota-Duluth pursue many career paths. 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.